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Consonant Sound /ʃ/ with Examples (+Video and Quiz)

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Consonant /ʃ/ sound is pronounced like that sound of telling someone to be quiet — “shhh” 🤫

It is voiceless because there is no vibration in your throat when you pronounce it, unlike CONSONANT SOUND /ʒ/.

Voiceless consonant sound /ʃ/

Some examples of words with consonant /ʃ/ sound

📒 Consonant sound /ʃ/ is common in (–sh–) words while the other VOICELESS /tʃ/ SOUND is common in (–ch–) words.


-sh-
ash
shop
fashion

-ch-

-che
chef
machine
champagne
panache
moustache

-ci-
official
special
conscience

-ti-
nation
patience
question

-ss-
mission
pressure
discussion
s-sure
sugar
-c-ocean
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