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How to pronounce “dark l”
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Pronunciation guide for dark l
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dark l with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Dark Matter and Dark Energy
physics and he's going to speak on dark
- Definition summary
- (phonology) A consonantal sound, the velarized alveolar lateral approximant, represented by ⟨ɫ⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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How to pronounce dark l
Dark Matter and Dark Energy

physics and he's going to speak on dark
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dark l”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (phonology) A consonantal sound, the velarized alveolar lateral approximant, represented by ⟨ɫ⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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