The English "t (top)" sound (IPA t) — Pronunciation Guide
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t (top)
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Mouth
Alveolar stop, voiceless
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GA vs RP
GA and RP share this sound.
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Related sounds
p
p (pen)
b
b (bat)
d
d (dog)
k
k (cat)
ɡ
g (go)
θ
voiceless th (think)
Related phrases
pick it up
/ˈpɪkɪˈtʌp/
look at
/ˈlʊkət/
check it
/ˈtʃɛkɪt/
turn off
/tɝˈnɑf/
last night
/ˈlæsˈnaɪt/