wConsonants
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Example words
watch
what
wet
twice
How to make the sound
Round the lips briefly, raise the back of the tongue slightly, and glide quickly into the following vowel.
What to feel and listen for
The lips move quickly from a small round shape into the vowel; do not hold /uː/.
Common mistake: Do not use lip-to-teeth contact.
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