A short spoken pronunciation lesson for the English word "rhythm" by Hadar Shemesh. The speaker gives step-by-step articulatory instructions for each sound (initial R, vowel quality, voiced th, schwa, and final m), demonstrates stress on the first syllable, and provides example sentences and a comment prompt.
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How to pronounce the word rhythm. You start with an R sound round your lips for the r, pull the tongue in. The tip of the tongue should not touch the upper palate, and then the sides of the tongue touch the sides of the teeth. R. Then you move on to the as in sit re re not rhythm, but re somewhere between e and e. Then it's a voiced th. Stick the tongue out, make sure air passes between the tongue and teeth, and then you pull the tongue in and close your lips for the m. The vowel in between is a schwa, so it's reduced. You want to think as if there is nothing in between them. Rhythm Primary stress on the first syllable Rhythm. I love the rhythm of that song. Rhythm. Write a sentence in the comments with the word rhythm.