FrenzHub Concept

The Consonant Sound / k /

Features
(a) It is a voiceless sound.
(b) It is a plosive sound.
(c) / k / is a velar sound.
(d) The back of the tongue is projected towards the velum (soft palate) to produce this sound.

Spelling Symbols and Words in Isolation

[ k ] [ ke ] as in
kite / kait /
kettle / ketl /
king / kiŋ /
kind / kaind /
market / mα:kit /
basket / bæskit /
blanket / blæŋkit /
bank / bæŋk /
desk / desk /
cake / keik /

[ kh ] as in
khaki / ka:ki /

[ck ] as in
beckon / bekƏn /
sickness / siknis /
rocket / rɔkit /
knock / nɔk /
lock / lɔk /

[ c ] as in
call / kɔl /
cat / kat /
calm / kα:m /
cook / kƱl /
income / iŋkΛm /
become / bikƏm /
sac / sæk /
Mic / maik /

[ cc ] as in
occasion / ƏkeiʒƏn /
accord / Əkɔ:d /
acclaim / Əkleim /
accustom / ƏkΛstƏm /
accuse / Əkju:z /
accommodate / ƏkɔmƏdeit /

[ ch ] and [ che] as in
chemical / kemikƏl
character / karƏktƏ /
chorus / kɔ:rƏs /
technology / teknɔlɔʤi /
echo / ekƏƱ /
polytechnic/ pɔliteknik /
stomach / stƏƱmΛk /
arch / α:k /


[ cch]
Zacchaeus / zæki:Əs /

[ qu ] and [ que ] as in
question / kwestʃƏn /
queue / kju: /
queen / kwi:n /
quarrel / kwɔrel /
liquor / likƏ /
liquid / likwid /
square / skweƏ /
earthquake / з:θkwek /
opaque / ƏƱpeik /
cheque / tʃek /

[ x ] / ks / as in
saxophone / sæksƏfƏƱn /
luxury / lΛkʃri /
express / ekspres /
pox / pɔks /
fox / fɔks /

[ x ] / kʃ / as in
obnoxious / ƏbnɔkʃƏs /

Note
1./ k / is silent at the beginning of the following words:
knee / ni: /, know/ nƏƱ /, knock / nɔk /, knife / naif /, knight / nait /, knowledge / nɔliʤ /, kneel / ni:l /, knit / nit /.

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Luke Luck takes licks in lakes duck likes.

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