How to pronounce "wild bird" in English — Connected Speech Guide (IPA /ˈwaɪlˈbɝd/)
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wild bird
/ˈwaɪlˈbɝd/
RP: /ˈwaɪlˈbɜːd/
Meaning: wild bird
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What happens in this phrase
d dropped (l_b)
Example sentences
A
wild bird
flew past.
We saw a
wild bird
.
The
wild bird
sang.
That
wild bird
is rare.
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