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Explore the phonology of the English multigraph 'iu,' understanding its sound patterns and pronunciation rules for effective language learning and application.

English Multigraph 'iu'

In the following lesson, the 'iu' digraph will be discussed in terms of its phonetic representations.

Digraphs are pairs of letters that combine to produce a distinct sound.

Digraph	iu
Name	iu (pronounced /aɪ ˈjuː/)
Common Sound(s)	/iə/

Pie Chart of Digraph 'iu' Pronunciation in American English

Digraph 'iu'

Sound: /iə/

A diphthong starting with a close front unrounded vowel and moving to a mid-central vowel, often heard in unstressed syllables.

podium /ˈpoʊdiəm/

medium /ˈmiːdiəm/

radius /ˈɹeɪdiəs/

Celsius /ˈsɛlsiəs/

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