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The /ɔr/ Sound: English Pronunciation Practice Made Easy english vowels english ɔr sound

What is the /ɔr/ Sound?

First, let's look at a few examples of words with the English /ɔr/ sound:

According to Sounds American, the /ɔr/ sound is made by doing the following:

"To pronounce the /ɔr/ sound correctly, blend the /ɔ/ and /r/ sounds.

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