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English Phonetics

/-s/

3rd singular present of verbs, plural form and genitive of nouns ending in a fortis consonant (exc. /s, ,t/), e.g.: book state flat Mark /bk/ /stet/ /flæt/ /mk/ books states flats Mark’s /bks/ /stets/ /flæts/ /mks/

/-z/

3rd singularpresent of verbs, plural form and genitive of nouns ending in a vowel sound or lenis consonant (exc. /z, , d/), e.g.: cry breathe read baby /kra//bri/ /rid/ /bebi/ cries breathes reads baby’s /kraz/ /briz/ /ridz/ /bebiz/

/-z, z/

3rd singular present of verbs, plural formand genitive of nouns ending in /s, z, , , t, d/, e.g.:/ smash lose age garage loose /smæ/ /luz/ /ed/ /ær/ /lus/ smashes loses agesgarage’s looses /smæz/ /luzz/ /edz/ /ærz/ /lusz/

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English Phonetics

/- d/

Past ofregular verbs ending in a vowel sound or lenis consonant (exc. /d/), e.g.: play repair love belong /ple/ /rpe/ /lv/ /bl/ played repaired lovedbelonged /pled/ /rped/ /lvd/ /bld/

/-t/

Past of regular verbs whose last sound is a fortis consonant (exc. /t/), e.g.: look stoppush laugh /lk/ /stp/ /p/ /lf looked stopped pushed laughed /lkt/ /stpt/ /pt/ /lft/

/-d , d/

Past form of verbs that end in /d/or /t/, e.g.: need start mend invite /nid/ /stt/ /mend/ /nvat/ needed started mended invited /nidd/ /sttd/ /mendd/ /nvatd/