L and N Sounds
For both sounds, place the front of the tongue on the ridge behind the upper teeth. For L, use only the tip. For N, use more of the tongue.
Practice creating distinct L and N sounds with these word lists.
| First Letter | Middle Letter | Last Letter | |||
| Video | Video | Video | |||
| lack | knack | sailor | saner | pill | pin |
| life | knife | bald | bond | bell | Ben |
| lip | nip | solely | sony | mule | moon |
| lot | not | railing | raining | deal | dean |
| load | node | dollar | donor | dull | done |
| lad | nag | stilt | stint | fall | fawn |
| lead | need | spilling | spinning | pail | pain |
| loon | noon | jolly | Johnny | teal | teen |
Words with L and N
| Stress 1st Syllable | Stress 2nd Syllable | Stress 3rd Syllable |
| Video | Video | Video |
| lane | alone | electronic |
| lawn | relation | nonetheless |
| nail | control | validation |
| uncle | intelligence | explanation |
| final | entitled | intellectual |
| only | millenial | unintentional |
| lonely | illusion | ornamental |
| needle | enlist | elemental |
| illness | enamel | continental |
| million | irrelevant | unreliable |
| plenty | irrational | undeniable |
| planet | unanimously | undervalue |
Return to Lesson 4: NG and NK Sounds Return to Lesson 7: R and L Sounds
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