The English "g" sound (IPA ɡ) — Pronunciation Guide
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g
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Example
go
Mouth
Velar stop, voiced
Common trap
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GA vs RP
GA and RP share this sound.
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b
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t
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k
θ
voiceless th (think)
Related phrases
go away
/ˌɡoʊwəˈweɪ/
get out of
/ˌɡɛˈɾaʊɾəv/
got you
/ˈɡɑtʃu/
good boy
/ˈɡʊbˈbɔɪ/
give her
/ˈɡɪvɝ/