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004: T Pronunciations (Flap T, Stop T, True T)

Conversation & Pronunciation: Learn English with The Rachel's English Podcast

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What's the Difference Between Outlast and Outlast?

Basketball is one of the ones where there's zero T. If you're being like really lazy casual, conversational, you might say basketball. In that word, it really is extremely subtle. What about the word bluntly? Boy Bluntly. It's a good stop. Outlast. Why do you look so confused? Outlast. I'm talking about the stop that happens between the syllables. O-U-T. L-A-S-T Now the last T is going to be a true T here. But what about that first T? Where is it? outlast. Sorry, I'm stuck on the last T. Well, but there you did

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