Words Beginning with "SPL"

Pronouncing consonant clusters can sometimes prove difficult, especially when there are three or more consonants grouped together. As they say, practice makes perfect. So be sure to enunciate these words with the “SPL” cluster carefully. The letters S, P, L must be pronounced distinctly.

Word Pronunciation How To Pronounce
Splash SPLASH
  Listen to the Splash audio clip
Split SPLIT
  Listen to the Split audio clip
Splinter SPLIN tuh
  Listen to the Splinter audio clip
Splendid SPLEN did
  Listen to the Splendid audio clip
Spleen SPLEEN
  Listen to the Spleen audio clip
Splice SPLYS
  Listen to the Splice audio clip

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