If you're a non-native English speaker, you might be wondering how to pronounce the word "deal". It's simpler than it looks! The word "deal" is pronounced /dēl/ - just like it looks.

When pronouncing the word "deal", you'll start by saying the "d" sound /d/, followed by the short "e" sound /ē/, and ending with the "l" sound /l/. Make sure to put emphasis on the "e" sound and to make the "l" sound a bit longer than the other two sounds.

To make sure you have the correct pronunciation for the word "deal", practice saying it out loud. Start by saying the word slowly, then gradually increase your speed until you feel comfortable.

You can also practice the word "deal" by breaking it down into its individual sounds. For example, practice saying the "d" sound /d/, followed by the "e" sound /ē/, and then the "l" sound /l/. This will help you learn how to say the word in a natural-sounding way.

Finally, practice saying words that rhyme with "deal". For example, "heal", "meal", "peel", and "real". This will help you practice the correct pronunciation of the word "deal" in context.

By following these tips, you'll soon be able to confidently pronounce the word "deal" like a native English speaker.

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