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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 18 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation
How do you pronounce the word 'films'?
How do you pronounce the word 'films'?
/filmz/ or /films/
Thanks
PBF
/filmz/ or /films/
Thanks
PBF
Top answer
I pronounce it /film z /.
- I pronounce it /film z /.
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The author above is correct.
Here is a rule that might help you in the future:
“s” is pronounced as /z/ after these voiced consonant sounds and all vowel sounds
/b/ tabs
/d/ cards
/v/ loves
/g/ hugs
/th/ bathes
/l/ girls
/r/ cars
/m/ moms
/n/ men’s
/ng/ sings
/y/ boys
Here is a rule that might help you in the future:
“s” is pronounced as /z/ after these voiced consonant sounds and all vowel sounds
/b/ tabs
/d/ cards
/v/ loves
/g/ hugs
/th/ bathes
/l/ girls
/r/ cars
/m/ moms
/n/ men’s
/ng/ sings
/y/ boys
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Thanks for your replies, Mr Wordy and sumryan.
Sumryan, the rule of thumb you gave is really helpful.
PBF
Sumryan, the rule of thumb you gave is really helpful.
PBF
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