Keyword PRICE
/aɪ/as in “time”
How to make it
- Start with your jaw open, as in "ah".
- Glide up towards the "i" of "sit", closing your jaw.
Common mistake
Cutting the glide short, so "time" sounds like "tom" or "tam".
In words
Listen at normal speed or slowly, then say it yourself.
- my
- time
- night
US and UK
This sound is the same in American and British English.