Beautiful is a word that is often used to describe something lovely or attractive. It can be pronounced in two different ways depending on the context.
The most common way to pronounce beautiful is with a long “oo” sound. To make this sound, start by making the “b” sound at the beginning of the word. Then, move your tongue to the back of your mouth and make the sound of a long “oo” as in the word “moon”. Finally, end with the “tiful” sound. The word should sound like “byoo-tiful.”
Alternatively, the word can be pronounced with a long “e” sound. To make this sound, start by making the “b” sound at the beginning of the word. Then, move your tongue to the middle of your mouth and make the sound of a long “e” as in the word “bee”. Finally, end with the “tiful” sound. The word should sound like “beh-tiful.”
Whether you are speaking English as a native speaker or as a non-native speaker, learning how to pronounce beautiful correctly is essential in order to communicate clearly.