How to pronounce Rhythm in English

Rhythm is pronounced RITH-əm (IPA /ˈrɪðəm/). Silent 'h'; the 'th' is voiced — 'RITH-um' with throat buzz.

IPA: /ˈrɪðəm/

Syllables: RITH · əm

Common ESL mistake: Learners pronounce the 'h' or split into 'ry-thum'.

Tip: Silent 'h'; the 'th' is voiced — 'RITH-um' with throat buzz.

The TH sounds /θ/ and /ð/

Short i /ɪ/ vs long ee /iː/

Schwa /ə/, the reduced vowel

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