How to pronounce Three in English

Three is pronounced THREE (IPA /θriː/). Place your tongue between your teeth and blow air gently for the 'th'.

IPA: /θriː/

Syllables: THREE

Common ESL mistake: Learners replace voiceless 'th' /θ/ with /t/, /s/, or /f/, saying 'tree' or 'free'.

Tip: Place your tongue between your teeth and blow air gently for the 'th'.

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