Diphthongs

ʊə

(curious)

How to make the sound?

/ʊə/ is a long sound. Look at the diagram. Listen and then say the sound. It moves from /ʊ/ to /ə/

Sound and spelling

curious

More Diphthongs Sounds

eə

hair

ɪə

dear

eɪ

same

aʊ

loud

əʊ

go

aɪ

hide

ɔɪ

choice