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In most languages that use the Latin alphabet, ⟨s⟩ represents the voiceless alveolar or voiceless dental sibilant /s/. In many Romance languages it also represents the voiced alveolar or voiced dental sibilant /z/, as in Portuguese mesa (table).
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In the International Phonetic Alphabet this sound is denoted with ʃ or ʂ, but the lowercase š is used in the Americanist phonetic notation, as well as in the ...
it is pronounced as a /z/ sound. e.g., logs, tubes, beds, moves, clothes, was, becomes, he's, passes. Pronounce the 'es' as /əz ...
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The first pronunciation is like the s in English sun:salut (hi!) six (six) salade (salad)The phonetic symbol [s] is the same as for a 'soft' c as in centre ...
S is always pronounced /s/ when it comes after an unvoiced, non-sibilant consonant sound—that is, after /k/, /f/, /p/, /t/, and /θ/ (the sound usually ...
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If the last consonant of the word is voiceless, then the S is pronounced as /s/. Be careful not to create an extra syllable.
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Posted: Jan 26, 2023
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The S and Z sounds are commonly confused by English learners because they sound so similar. Learn how to pronounce both correctly.
Oct 7, 2020 · s = /s/ at the beginning of words: sand, sell, sip, soft, sun. It is also the sound of /s/ in beginning s blends: scuff, smell, sniff, spill, ...
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It is necessary to use a special alphabet to show the pronunciation of English words, because the ordinary English alphabet does not have enough letters to ...