How to pronounce Twelfth in English

Twelfth is pronounced TWELFTH (IPA /twɛlfθ/). Pronounce all four sounds: 'tw-elf-th' with tongue out at the end.

IPA: /twɛlfθ/

Syllables: TWELFTH

Common ESL mistake: Learners simplify to 'twelf' or 'twelth' dropping consonants.

Tip: Pronounce all four sounds: 'tw-elf-th' with tongue out at the end.

The TH sounds /θ/ and /ð/

V and W

Final consonants and clusters

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