Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles hey everybody Jennifer from Tarle speech and language with your pronunciation question today's question is how do i say the word pleasure or contentment and happiness the word is spelled PL EA SU RE and the spelling really leads to the confusion. The word is pronounced with two beats or two syllables ple and then zher so to say this word correctly, start by saying the P sound by pressing your lips together then move to the l by touching the tip of your tongue to the back of your top front teeth and your lips are going to open slightly then you're going to move to the eh vowel by opening your mouth a little bit more ple ple next add the zher syllable do this by rounding your lips for this ZH sound and make sure that your voice box is on and moving to give that sound voicing zh now you're going to end with the er vowel in most cases most people are going to have to move the tip of their tongue down slightly towards the bottom the bottom of their mouths to add this or sound let's put this all together pler zher ple zher pleasure let's give it a try pleasure pleasure pleasure it is a pleasure to work with you. Give it a try. I know people are going to notice the difference. if you found this video helpful please give us a like and share with a friend don't forget to subscribe so you never miss a video if you have questions leave them in the comments section or visit us at tarlespeech.com thanks so much and see you soon
A2 US pleasure zh sound vowel tongue pronunciation How to Pronounce PLEASURE American English Pronunciation Lesson 2068 96 pipus posted on 2017/03/16 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary