In English, the phrase “sports playground” can be pronounced as follows:

  • Sports: The word “sports” is pronounced as /spɔːrz/. It starts with a soft “s” sound, followed by a short “o” sound, and ends with a “rz” sound, where the “r” is rolled slightly.

  • Playground: The word “playground” is pronounced as /pleɪˌɡraʊnd/. It starts with a “ple” sound, where the “p” is soft and the “l” is long, followed by a “y” sound, then a “ɡraʊnd” sound, which is pronounced with a short “o” sound and ends with a “nd” sound.

Putting it all together, “sports playground” is pronounced as /spɔːrz ˈpleɪˌɡraʊnd/. The “s” at the beginning of “sports” and the “p” at the beginning of “playground” are soft, and the “r” in “sports” is rolled.