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The /k/ Sound

TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.
LipsThe lips position to adjust the sound that comes next.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.

Examples of words with the /k/ sound


heineken
/ˈhaɪnəkən/
/ˈhaɪ-nə-kən/		Pronounced by Joanna

mcconnell
/məˈkɑnəl/