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Tinanam0102 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

clothed pronunciation

Hi teachers,

Is the 'ed' pronounced 't' or 'id'?

Thanks
TN
  

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It is a "d" in my dialect. In certain old poetry and hymns you might hear "id" for meter's sake.

— Enoon

  • It is a "d" in my dialect.
  • In certain old poetry and hymns you might hear "id" for meter's sake.
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It is a "d" in my dialect. In certain old poetry and hymns you might hear "id" for meter's sake.
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Hi enoon,

With 'd' you mean a voiced one, is it right? I looked up and the British have 't' which now is confusing me. Does the 'th' in clothed a voiced one?

Thanks
TN
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tinanam0102With 'd' you mean a voiced one, is it right? I looked up and the British have 't' which now is confusing me
Where did you find that? In BrE we pronounce the final sound in 'clothed' as /d/
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tinanam0102With 'd' you mean a voiced one, is it right?
Is there another kind of "d"?
tinanam0102 I looked up and the British have 't' which now is confusing me.
Looked it up in what? Which British?
tinanam0102 Does the 'th' in clothed a voiced one?
"Is
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Hi fivedejon, hi enoon,

Maybe I heard it wrong from howjsay. It sounds like a 't' at the end.

Thanks
TN
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