American English sound
T /t̚/
Learn how to hear and produce the T sound with IPA, simple spelling, example audio, and coaching videos.
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How to Make the T Sound
Where
Put the of your tongue on your (Alveolar)
How
The tongue briefly interrupts the flow of air but the pressure releases without a sound (Stop)
Voice
silent (Unvoiced)