How to Pronounce N'T Contractions -- American English Pronunciation

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Rachel's English


ูŠุฑุฌู‰ ุงู„ู†ู‚ุฑ ู†ู‚ุฑู‹ุง ู…ุฒุฏูˆุฌู‹ุง ููˆู‚ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุฃุฏู†ุงู‡ ู„ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ. ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ู…ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุชุชู… ุชุฑุฌู…ุชู‡ุง ุขู„ูŠู‹ุง.

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Today we're going to go over the N'T contractions for the word not. You may have noticed as
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ุงู„ูŠูˆู… ุณู†ุณุชุนุฑุถ ุชู‚ู„ุตุงุช N'T ู„ูƒู„ู…ุฉ ู„ุง. ุฑุจู…ุง ู„ุงุญุธุช ุฃุซู†ุงุก
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you've listened to native speakers that you can't rely on hearing a good tt, released
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ุงู„ุงุณุชู…ุงุน ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ุชุญุฏุซูŠู† ุฃุตู„ูŠูŠู† ุฃู†ู‡ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุงู„ุงุนุชู…ุงุฏ ุนู„ู‰ ุณู…ุงุน ุตูˆุช tt ุฌูŠุฏ ุŒ
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T sound, shouldn't tt, tt. You'll more often hear shouldn', without that release of the
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ุตูˆุช T ุŒ ู„ุง ูŠู†ุจุบูŠ ุฃู† tt ุŒ tt. ุณุชุณู…ุน ููŠ ูƒุซูŠุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุฃุญูŠุงู† shouldn 'ุŒ ุจุฏูˆู† ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุฅุตุฏุงุฑ ู…ู†
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T. So the T is pronounced as a stop consonant. If you're not familiar with what that means,
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T. ู„ุฐู„ูƒ ูŠุชู… ู†ุทู‚ ุญุฑู T ูƒุญุฑู ุณุงูƒู†. ุฅุฐุง ู„ู… ุชูƒู† ุนู„ู‰ ุฏุฑุงูŠุฉ ุจู…ุง ูŠุนู†ูŠู‡ ุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ
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you'll want to watch my video on the three T pronunciations. Let's look at an example
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ูุณุชุญุชุงุฌ ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ุดุงู‡ุฏุฉ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ุงู„ุฎุงุต ุจูŠ ุนู„ู‰ ุทุฑู‚ ุงู„ู†ุทู‚ ุงู„ุซู„ุงุซุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ุดูƒู„ ุญุฑู T. ู„ู†ู„ู‚ู ู†ุธุฑุฉ ุนู„ู‰
00:41
sentence. He shouldn't be here. Shouldn't, shouldn't, nt, nt, nt. Just imitate that sound
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ุฌู…ู„ุฉ ูƒู…ุซุงู„. ู„ุง ูŠู†ุจุบูŠ ุฃู† ูŠูƒูˆู† ู‡ู†ุง. ู„ุง ูŠู†ุจุบูŠ ุŒ ู„ุง ูŠู†ุจุบูŠ ุŒ nt ุŒ nt ุŒ nt. ูู‚ุท ู‚ู„ุฏ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุตูˆุช
00:50
if you can. Nt, nt, nt. The N consonant is a nasal consonant. We'll look in a minute
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ุฅุฐุง ุงุณุชุทุนุช. NT ุŒ NT ุŒ NT. ุงู„ุญุฑู ุงู„ุณุงูƒู† ู‡ูˆ ุญุฑู ุณุงูƒู† ุฃู†ููŠ. ุณู†ู†ุธุฑ ููŠ ุบุถูˆู† ุฏู‚ูŠู‚ุฉ
00:57
at what that means, but for now just think of it as being in the nose, nn, nn. And the
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ุฅู„ู‰ ู…ุง ูŠุนู†ูŠู‡ ุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ ูˆู„ูƒู† ููŠ ุงู„ูˆู‚ุช ุงู„ุญุงู„ูŠ ูู‚ุท ู†ููƒุฑ ููŠ ุงู„ุฃู…ุฑ ุนู„ู‰ ุฃู†ู‡ ููŠ ุงู„ุฃู†ู ุŒ nn ุŒ nn. ูˆ
01:04
T here is a stop. Which means it's going to stop the sound. It's going to be an abrupt,
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T ู‡ู†ุง ุชูˆู‚ู. ู…ู…ุง ูŠุนู†ูŠ ุฃู†ู‡ ุณูŠูˆู‚ู ุงู„ุตูˆุช. ุณุชูƒูˆู† ู…ูุงุฌุฆุฉ ุŒ
01:12
short, n. The N sound, nn, NT, nt. So it's just a very quick sound here in the nose.
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ู‚ุตูŠุฑุฉ ุŒ n. ุงู„ุตูˆุช N ุŒ nn ุŒ NT ุŒ NT. ู„ุฐู„ูƒ ูู‡ูˆ ู…ุฌุฑุฏ ุตูˆุช ุณุฑูŠุน ู„ู„ุบุงูŠุฉ ู‡ู†ุง ููŠ ุงู„ุฃู†ู.
01:27
On its own, it's unlike really any other sound in English. It almost doesn't even sound like
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ู…ู† ุชู„ู‚ุงุก ู†ูุณู‡ ุŒ ูู‡ูˆ ู„ุง ูŠุดุจู‡ ุฃูŠ ุตูˆุช ุขุฎุฑ ููŠ ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ. ูŠูƒุงุฏ ู„ุง ูŠุจุฏูˆ ูˆูƒุฃู†ู‡
01:35
a speech sound. I also want to note that if it's adding a syllable to a word, like should/shouldn't,
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ุตูˆุช ุงู„ูƒู„ุงู…. ุฃุฑูŠุฏ ุฃูŠุถู‹ุง ุฃู† ุฃุดูŠุฑ ุฅู„ู‰ ุฃู†ู‡ ุฅุฐุง ูƒุงู† ูŠุถูŠู ู…ู‚ุทุนู‹ุง ู„ูุธูŠู‹ุง ุฅู„ู‰ ูƒู„ู…ุฉ ุŒ ู…ุซู„ should / should /n't ุŒ
01:45
that it's always going to be unaccented. So it will be lower in pitch than the rest of
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ูุณูŠูƒูˆู† ุฏุงุฆู…ู‹ุง ุจู„ุง ุชุฑูƒูŠุฒ. ู„ุฐู„ูƒ ุณุชูƒูˆู† ุทุจู‚ุฉ ุงู„ุตูˆุช ุฃู‚ู„ ู…ู† ุจู‚ูŠุฉ
01:50
the word. Shouldn't, shouldn't. Here we have the N and the T sounds next to each other.
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ุงู„ูƒู„ู…ุฉ. ู„ุง ูŠู†ุจุบูŠ ุŒ ู„ุง ูŠู†ุจุบูŠ. ู‡ู†ุง ู„ุฏูŠู†ุง ุฃุตูˆุงุช N ูˆ T ุจุฌุงู†ุจ ุจุนุถู‡ุง ุงู„ุจุนุถ.
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You can see the tongue position is almost the same. In both, the tongue reaches up and
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ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุฃู† ุชุฑู‰ ุฃู† ูˆุถุน ุงู„ู„ุณุงู† ู‡ูˆ ู†ูุณู‡ ุชู‚ุฑูŠุจู‹ุง. ููŠ ูƒู„ูŠู‡ู…ุง ุŒ ูŠุตู„ ุงู„ู„ุณุงู† ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฃุนู„ู‰
02:06
touches the roof of the mouth just behind the front teeth. The main difference is that
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ูˆูŠู„ุงู…ุณ ุณู‚ู ุงู„ูู… ุฎู„ู ุงู„ุฃุณู†ุงู† ุงู„ุฃู…ุงู…ูŠุฉ ู…ุจุงุดุฑุฉ. ุงู„ูุฑู‚ ุงู„ุฑุฆูŠุณูŠ ู‡ูˆ ุฃู†ู‡
02:11
in the N, the soft palate is down. What that means is that the air comes through here,
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ููŠ N ุŒ ูŠูƒูˆู† ุงู„ุญู†ูƒ ุงู„ุฑุฎูˆ ู…ู†ุฎูุถู‹ุง. ู…ุง ูŠุนู†ูŠู‡ ู‡ุฐุง ู‡ูˆ ุฃู† ุงู„ู‡ูˆุงุก ูŠุฃุชูŠ ู…ู† ู‡ู†ุง ุŒ
02:17
which is why you feel it so much in your nose. In the T the soft palate is raised. So though
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ูˆู„ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุณุจุจ ุชุดุนุฑ ุจู‡ ูƒุซูŠุฑู‹ุง ููŠ ุฃู†ููƒ. ููŠ T ูŠุชู… ุฑูุน ุงู„ุญู†ูƒ ุงู„ุฑุฎูˆ. ู„ุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุฑุบู… ู…ู†
02:25
you won't hear the T release, the T makes makes itself known when the soft palate raises,
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ุฃู†ูƒ ู„ู† ุชุณู…ุน ุฅุทู„ุงู‚ T ุŒ ูุฅู† T ุชุฌุนู„ ู†ูุณู‡ุง ู…ุนุฑูˆูุฉ ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ูŠุฑุชูุน ุงู„ุญู†ูƒ ุงู„ุฑุฎูˆ ุŒ ู…ู…ุง ูŠุคุฏูŠ ุฅู„ู‰
02:31
cutting off the sound. Now of course sometimes you will hear native speakers pronounce the
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ู‚ุทุน ุงู„ุตูˆุช. ุงู„ุขู† ุจุงู„ุทุจุน ุณูˆู ุชุณู…ุน ุฃุญูŠุงู†ู‹ุง ู…ุชุญุฏุซูŠู† ุฃุตู„ูŠูŠู† ูŠู†ุทู‚ูˆู† ุญุฑู
02:37
T, like this: does, doesn't. But most of the time in conversation in the middle of a sentence,
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T ุŒ ู…ุซู„ ู‡ุฐุง: ู„ุง ุŒ ู„ุง. ู„ูƒู† ููŠ ู…ุนุธู… ุงู„ุฃูˆู‚ุงุช ุฃุซู†ุงุก ุงู„ู…ุญุงุฏุซุฉ ููŠ ู…ู†ุชุตู ุงู„ุฌู…ู„ุฉ ุŒ
02:46
you will not hear the T released. Let's look at some more NT contractions. Could, couldn't,
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ู„ู† ุชุณู…ุน ุฅุทู„ุงู‚ ุณุฑุงุญ T. ุฏุนูˆู†ุง ู†ู„ู‚ูŠ ู†ุธุฑุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ู…ุฒูŠุฏ ู…ู† ุชู‚ู„ุตุงุช NT. ูŠู…ูƒู† ุŒ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู† ุŒ
02:56
couldn't. I couldn't see. Did, didn't didn't. I didn't find it. Would, wouldn't, wouldn't.
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ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู†. ู„ู… ุฃุณุชุทุน ุงู„ุฑุคูŠุฉ. ูุนู„ ุŒ ู„ู… ูŠูุนู„. ู„ู… ุฃุฌุฏู‡. ุณูˆู ุŒ ู„ุง ุŒ ู„ู†.
03:10
I wouldn't if I were you. Does, doesn't, doesn't. Doesn't it hurt? Is, isn't, isn't. Isn't that
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ู„ู† ุฃูุนู„ ู„ูˆ ูƒู†ุช ู…ูƒุงู†ูƒ. ู„ุง ุŒ ู„ุง ุŒ ู„ุง. ู„ุง ุชุคู„ู…ุŸ ู‡ูˆ ุŒ ู„ูŠุณ ุŒ ู„ูŠุณ ูƒุฐู„ูƒ. ุฃู„ูŠุณ ู‡ุฐุง
03:24
strange? Was, wasn't, wasn't. Wasn't that good? Have, haven't, haven't. I haven't been.
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ุบุฑูŠุจุงุŸ ูƒุงู† ุŒ ู„ู… ูŠูƒู† ุŒ ู„ู… ูŠูƒู†. ุฃู„ู… ูŠูƒู† ุฐู„ูƒ ุฌูŠุฏู‹ุงุŸ ู„ุฏูŠ ุŒ ู„ุง ุŒ ู„ุง. ู„ู… ุงูƒู†.
03:40
Some N'T contraction words are just one syllable. For example, won't and don't. They still have
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ุจุนุถ ูƒู„ู…ุงุช N'T ุงู„ุงู†ูƒู…ุงุดูŠุฉ ู‡ูŠ ู…ุฌุฑุฏ ู…ู‚ุทุน ู„ูุธูŠ ูˆุงุญุฏ. ุนู„ู‰ ุณุจูŠู„ ุงู„ู…ุซุงู„ ุŒ ู„ุง ุชูุนู„ ูˆู„ุง ุชูุนู„. ู„ุง ูŠุฒุงู„ ู„ุฏูŠู‡ู…
03:48
a shape, won't, of tapering off at the end. Won't, don't. They're sort of funny sounding
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ุดูƒู„ ุŒ ู„ุง ุŒ ู…ู† ุงู„ุชู†ุงู‚ุต ููŠ ุงู„ู†ู‡ุงูŠุฉ. ู„ู† ุชูุนู„. ุฅู†ู‡ุง ู†ูˆุน ู…ู†
03:56
words, they both have the 'oh' as in 'no' diphthong. Will not becomes won't, won't.
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ุงู„ูƒู„ู…ุงุช ุงู„ู…ุถุญูƒุฉ ุŒ ูˆูƒู„ุงู‡ู…ุง ู„ู‡ู…ุง "ุฃูˆู‡" ูƒู…ุง ููŠ "ู„ุง" ุฏูŠูุชุซูˆู†ุบ. ู„ู† ูŠุตุจุญ ู„ู† ุŒ ู„ู†.
04:02
I won't be there. Do not, don't, don't. I don't think so. If you're wondering about
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ู„ู† ุฃูƒูˆู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ. ู„ุง ุชูุนู„ ู„ุง ุชูุนู„. ุฃู†ุง ู„ุง ุฃุนุชู‚ุฏ ุฐู„ูƒ. ุฅุฐุง ูƒู†ุช ุชุชุณุงุกู„ ุนู†
04:15
can vs. can't, there will be a separate video on that. So look for it in the future. I hope
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can ู…ู‚ุงุจู„ can't ุŒ ูุณูŠูƒูˆู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ู…ู‚ุทุน ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู…ู†ูุตู„ ุนู† ุฐู„ูƒ. ู„ุฐุง ุงุจุญุซ ุนู†ู‡ุง ููŠ ุงู„ู…ุณุชู‚ุจู„. ุฃุชู…ู†ู‰
04:21
that you better understand this chopped off N sound in the nose, the N'T contraction.
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ุฃู† ุชูู‡ู… ุจุดูƒู„ ุฃูุถู„ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ุตูˆุช ุงู„ู…ู‚ุทูˆุน N ููŠ ุงู„ุฃู†ู ุŒ ุงู„ุงู†ูƒู…ุงุด N'T.
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That's it, and thanks so much for using Rachel's English.
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ู‡ุฐุง ูƒู„ ุดูŠุก ุŒ ูˆุดูƒุฑู‹ุง ุฌุฒูŠู„ุงู‹ ู„ุงุณุชุฎุฏุงู… ู„ุบุฉ ุฑุงุดูŠู„ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ.
ุญูˆู„ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน

ุณูŠู‚ุฏู… ู„ูƒ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน ู…ู‚ุงุทุน ููŠุฏูŠูˆ YouTube ุงู„ู…ููŠุฏุฉ ู„ุชุนู„ู… ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ. ุณุชุฑู‰ ุฏุฑูˆุณ ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ูŠุชู… ุชุฏุฑูŠุณู‡ุง ู…ู† ู‚ุจู„ ู…ุฏุฑุณูŠู† ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏุฑุฌุฉ ุงู„ุฃูˆู„ู‰ ู…ู† ุฌู…ูŠุน ุฃู†ุญุงุก ุงู„ุนุงู„ู…. ุงู†ู‚ุฑ ู†ู‚ุฑู‹ุง ู…ุฒุฏูˆุฌู‹ุง ููˆู‚ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุงู„ู…ุนุฑูˆุถุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ูƒู„ ุตูุญุฉ ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู„ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู…ู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ. ูŠุชู… ุชู…ุฑูŠุฑ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุงุช ุจุงู„ุชุฒุงู…ู† ู…ุน ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ. ุฅุฐุง ูƒุงู† ู„ุฏูŠูƒ ุฃูŠ ุชุนู„ูŠู‚ุงุช ุฃูˆ ุทู„ุจุงุช ุŒ ูŠุฑุฌู‰ ุงู„ุงุชุตุงู„ ุจู†ุง ุจุงุณุชุฎุฏุงู… ู†ู…ูˆุฐุฌ ุงู„ุงุชุตุงู„ ู‡ุฐุง.

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