The word "sumac" can be pronounced "soomack" or "shoomack", according to the Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.
The beginning sound refers to the first sound heard in a word when it is pronounced. It is the sound that comes at the start of the word that helps to identify and distinguish it from other words. Understanding beginning sounds is important for early language development and phonics instruction.
Yes. The A has an unstressed sound (uh) at the beginning of alone.
The word Celtic can be pronounced with a K sound or an S sound at the beginning.
Alpes is pronounced "ahlps" with a short "a" sound at the beginning.
"Ten" in French is pronounced as "dix," which is pronounced like "deece" with a soft "d" sound at the beginning and the "s" pronounced as a soft "s" sound at the end.
Yes, gasoline is pronounced with a long "e" sound at the beginning and an "uh" sound at the end.
"Xirui" is pronounced as "she-roy" with a soft "sh" sound at the beginning.
It depends on the sound the vowel makes. There is a "yuh" sound at the beginning, if it were pronounced "oooniform" then it would be "an uniform"
Xigua is pronounced as "shee-gwah" with a soft "sh" sound at the beginning.
Sugar is pronounced beginning with the sh sound - Shoogher
It is pronounced like "jin-ger", with a hard G sound at the beginning.
Giang is pronounced like "jang" with a hard G sound at the beginning. It is commonly pronounced as "gee-ang" in English.