We only have 26 letters, but there are 44 speech sounds.
Speech sounds are specific sounds. The word physics would be pronounced as: fis - ics or fiz - ics
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There is one syllable in the word 'fruit'.
We only have 26 letters, but there are 44 speech sounds.
Speech sounds are specific sounds. The word physics would be pronounced as: fis - ics or fiz - ics
There is one syllable in the word flag, but three speech sounds : "fl - a - g".
Phonemes are speech sounds, and in the word "it" there are just two phonemes - i / t.
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There are three phonemes, or speech sounds, in the word mat: m / a / t
There are six phonemes, or speech sounds, in the word 'animal'. They are a / n / i / m / a / l
Phonemes are speech sounds.There are three phonemes, or individual sounds, in the word does: d / uh / z.
There are three phonemes in the word "tie": /t/, /aɪ/, and /ɪ/.
Onomatopoeia
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The word music is a noun. Music is sounds organised in time.