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

What is the /aɪ/ Sound?

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

island
eyes
tribe
style
my
pie

According to Baruch College's Tools for Clear Speech, the /aɪ / sound is made by doing the following:

"/ɑɪ/ is a diphthong, which is a combination of two...

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