The Word “Sour”
“Many People Think That Lemons Are Too Sour To Eat.”
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Pronunciation Of The Word “Sour”
Sour — For this word: The “ou” combination is pronounced like the “ow” combination; and there is a phantom letter “w” in-between the “o” and the “r” (this is a product of the transition from one sound to the next).
— /SOW-r/ — /ˈsau.ɹ/ — Notice also that the stress is on the first syllable —
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