How to pronounce cold
noun A common illness affecting the nose and throat.
Written sound guide
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
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Break it down.
Keep it to one syllable
Use the oh in go and keep l before the final d, without adding another vowel.
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“I think I have a cold.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say cold slowly. Keep the sounds in one beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with cold.
What should I check?
Use the oh in go and keep l before the final d, without adding another vowel. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
