How to pronounce "ten cups" in English — Connected Speech Guide (IPA /ˈtɛŋˈkʌps/)
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ten cups
/ˈtɛŋˈkʌps/
RP: /ˈteŋˈkʌps/
Meaning: ten cups
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What happens in this phrase
n→/ŋ/ before k
Example sentences
We need
ten cups
.
There are
ten cups
.
Buy
ten cups
.
I counted
ten cups
.
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