Proper Pronunciation Guide
birthday
[
bɝθ de͜i]
Tips:
- Be sure to pronounce the letters “th” as the unvoiced fricative /θ/—and not as/t/.
- Be sure to pronounce the letters “ir” as the pure R-Vowel /ɝ/ —and not as/ʌ/.
Practice Sentences:
| Today is Benjamin's birthday! | |
| Happy birthday, Ed! | |
| Bertha and Bert have their birthdays on Thursday. |
