Position
Start rounded and finish with a high tongue position.
Phoneme OY
How to pronounce /ɔɪ/ (OY) in English
Start rounded and finish with a high tongue position. boy, choice, toy are useful examples for locking in the sound.
How to articulate it
Typical mistake
The closing glide toward /ɪ/ often weakens.
Example words
boy · choice · toy
Typical error and minimal pairs
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