How to pronounce /əʊ/

vowel · voiced · 🇬🇧 Mostly British

Practice target: RP — Received Pronunciation

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How to make it

British GOAT vowel. Starts central, rounds to /ʊ/. 'Goat' /ɡəʊt/.

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Use this repeatable synthesized model for the controlled word set. It is a practice reference, not a universal answer key for every speaker.

“goat, no. goat, no.”

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