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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

lackknack
lifeknife
lipnip
lotnot
loadnode
lagnag
leadneed
loonnoon

Middle Letter

sailorsaner
baldbond
solelysony
railingraining
dollardonor
stiltstint
spillingspinning
jollyjohnny

Last Letter

pillpin
bellBen
mulemoon
dealdean
dulldone
fallfawn
pailpain
tealteen

Words with L and N

Stress 1st Syllable
lane
lawn
nail
uncle
final
only
lonely
needle
illness
million
plenty
planet
Stress 2nd Syllable
alone
relation
control
intelligence
entitled
millenial
illusion
enlist
enamel
irrevelant
irrational
irrelevant
Stress 3rd Syllable
electronic
nonetheless
validation
explanation
intellectual
unintentional
ornamental
elemental
continental
unreliable
undeniable
undervalue

Return to Lesson 4: NG and NK Sounds Return to Lesson 7: R and L Sounds

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