The /b/ sound

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Lips	The lips start together. Then they separate.
Teeth	There is a small gap between the teeth.
Air	First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal Chords	The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /b/ sound

borrowing /ˈ b ɑ r o ʊ ɪ ŋ/ /ˈbɑ-roʊ-ɪŋ/	Pronounced by Matthew
beget /b ɪ ˈ g ɛ t/ /bɪ-ˈgɛt/	Pronounced by Joanna
day-by-day /ˈ d e ɪ b a ɪ ˌ d e ɪ/ /ˈdeɪ-baɪ-ˌdeɪ/	Pronounced by Joey
abate /ə ˈ b e ɪ t/ /ə-ˈbeɪt/	Pronounced by Joanna
bandage /ˈ b æ n d ɪ ʤ/ /ˈbæn-dɪʤ/	Pronounced by Joanna
buses /ˈ b ʌ s ɪ z/ /ˈbʌ-sɪz/	Pronounced by Salli
burpees /ˈ b ɜ r p ɪ z/ /ˈbɜrp-ɪz/	Pronounced by Joanna
backpack /ˈ b æ k ˌ p æ k/ /ˈbæk-ˌpæk/	Pronounced by Joey
baby /ˈ b e ɪ b i/ /ˈbeɪ-bɪ/	Pronounced by Salli
bringing /ˈ b r ɪ ŋ ɪ ŋ/	Pronounced by Joey