Bolo How to pronounce “student”
STOO-duhnt
/ˈstudənt/ · 2 syllables · stress on the 1st
Sounds to watch
S + consonant
Start hissing the S first (sss), then slide straight into the next sound.
Don't say इस्कूल or इस्टेशन. Start directly on स्.
Lesson: School, not iskool ›Schwa
Relax your jaw, lips and tongue completely.
about ≈ अ-BOUT, banana ≈ ब-NA-न, problem ≈ PRA-ब्लम. A tiny अ, never a full आ.
Lesson: The lazy uh sound ›Full vs Fool
Short (full): lips loosely rounded, quick.
full ≈ उ (short). fool ≈ ऊ (long, tight lips).
Lesson: Full or fool ›Find all your weak sounds
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