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263. How to pronounce V and W

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Some speakers tend to confuse those two sounds and then use a W when they need to use a V. When you have an H after the W it is pronounced with a regular W sound. Some people add this sound, this H sound when pronouncing the W in WH spelling patterns like when and why but I highly recommend you to keep it simple and just pronounce the W sound unless you want to sound really sophisticated.

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