American English Pronunciation Workbook
Examples of the Consonant [d]
Word Initial
1.
[du]
to get them to do what they do to even to help like blind people
2.
[du]
that's what i'm looking for to do
3.
[dɪd]
that they did um for breast fed babies to bottle fed babies
4.
[dɛd]
should be dead
5.
[doʊnt]
and buy them so i don't think it's like
6.
[dɔɾɚ]
the one daughter on the bus to go to school and then
7.
[dɛkɚeɪʃn̩z]
there's a little bit of that and there are decorations and stuff at christmas but it isn't so much
8.
[dɹɑpən]
it was tough dropping them off when they were six weeks old and you're going oh geezy are we doing the right thing yknow
9.
[dɪfəkəlt]
yknow but it's very difficult today
10.
[dɪsaɪdɪd]
how many years ago seven or eight years ago decided to build
11.
[dɛvl̩]
not the devil
12.
[dɪʔtn̩]
he didn't
13.
[dɪdn̩]
uh we didn't even know what a nickel or a dime was uh those
14.
[dɪfɚn]
filter it through something it looks different
15.
[dɪfɚnʔt]
a totally different way than the norm
16.
[dɪfɚʔt]
different swim centers hunter
17.
[dɪfɹən]
different it's always but like yknow
18.
[dɪfɹənt]
different cities and suburbs of
19.
[dɪfɹɛn]
that's different
20.
[dɪfɚn]
i mean you're you're never going to get rid of all of that because there are always different groups and different cliques but
21.
[dɪfɚnt]
different perspective it's
22.
[dɪfɹəʔt]
too different
23.
[dɪfɹɛn]
it would be different but since women are the only ones that can
24.
[dɪfɹənts]
yknow the different students with each other and
25.
[dɪfɚɛnʔt]
amazing how much the growth in delaware and different areas when
26.
[dɪfɹɛnt]
i see a a whole different
27.
[dɪfɹɛnʔt]
different
Word Medial
28.
[tədeɪ]
today if you were born in a third world country
29.
[tɪdeɪ]
students in high school today
30.
[spɛndɪŋ]
reputation which is totally true for like spending spending spending
31.
[stændɚd]
pretty much coming close to your standard and
32.
[mɪdl̩]
well no they have two elementaries one middle school and one high school and a superintendent which they don't need yknow
33.
[ɛvɹideɪ]
i think the real problem comes when you start drinking alone and everyday
34.
[koʊldnɛs]
when you see it you'll know what i'm talking about like coldness
35.
[kn̩dɪʃɪn]
and uh specifically i'm looking at how they perceived their condition
36.
[kskludɪŋ]
excluding times when i was away at school
37.
[mɛdəlz]
i had a girl once that won all kind of medals in gymnastics at the state level
38.
[ɪndəvɪʤul]
when i made mention that three doors down you don't even know who that individual is and i want to stick with that
39.
[ʧɪldɹən]
never decided i never wanted children and i knew
40.
[ʧɪldɹən]
is our children and our offspring
41.
[səndeɪ]
sunday night
42.
[həndɪɹd]
and i don't need a hundred percent
Word Final
43.
[dɪleɪd]
why we're delayed and it's really them themselves
44.
[stændɚd]
pretty much coming close to your standard and
45.
[ɡʊd]
so you don't have to say anything as long as you live a good clean honest life
46.
[səlɛktəd]
selected
47.
[wɚld]
guns in the world that
48.
[spɛnd]
yknow and i think that unfortunately spend a lot of your time trying to get out of
49.
[hæd]
he had um
50.
[wiɹd]
and what's weird is you almost go right back in
51.
[nid]
need to distinguish between the personal inner personal
52.
[sɛd]
because the police said that this
53.
[dɪd]
i did vote for
54.
[sɛd]
paper to work on and he said i showed you i
55.
[dɪd]
that they did um for breast fed babies to bottle fed babies
56.
[θɚd]
over here that's jane doe that lives in that third house
57.
[mɛɹid]
eleven or twelve shortly after they were married
58.
[n̩saɪd]
all your goodies inside
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