At CanPacific, our instructors can help you improve your pronunciation and articulation. This blog entry is all about the long vowel sounds. In the table below, you’ll find the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) symbols of the long vowel sounds in the first column and the relevant word examples in the second one.
| Long Vowel Sounds | Word Examples |
| /iː/ | Sea; meat; knee; machine |
| /uː/ | Blue; group; moose; two |
| /ɑː/ | March; hard; aunt (BE); father |
| /ɔː/ | War; core; north; thought; |
| /ɜː/ | Learn; reserve; stern; purse |
Can you think of your own examples? Please share them with us in the comments.
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