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Hi everyone! 😃


Some nationalities have a hard time to pronounce the sound "'''H'''" when they speak in English.
Some people have a hard time pronouncing the sound "'''H'''" when they speak in English. For example, French speakers have a tendency to say OME instead of '''H'''OME, while Spanish speakers say JOME con la jota en Español instead.
 
For example, the French speakers have a tendency to say OME instead of '''H'''OME, while the Spanish speakers say JOME con la jota en Espagnol instead.


Watch this video in American English to help you:
Watch this video in American English to help you:
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Now, we'll see if you can say it right.  
Now, we'll see if you can say it right. Try to pronounce these phrases fast and out loud:


Try to pronounce these phrases fast and outloud :)
'''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unts '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares.


'''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unts '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares.
Does '''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unt '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares?
 
Does '''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unt '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares?  


If '''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unts '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares,
If '''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unts '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares,
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Where are the '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares '''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unts?
Where are the '''h'''eavy '''h'''airy '''h'''ares '''H'''arry '''H'''unt '''h'''unts?


After mastering the pronunciation of "H," you might also be interested in learning more about [[Language/English/Pronunciation/Can't-versus-can-in-American-English|American English pronunciation differences]], exploring the [[Language/English/Pronunciation/Alphabet-and-Pronunciation|English alphabet and pronunciation]], or understanding the importance of having a [[https://polyglotclub.com/help/language-learning-tips/good-english-accent-why|good accent in English]].


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==Videos==
===English pronunciation for French speakers - how to pronounce h ...===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zR1kNMDeeBM</youtube>
===How to Pronounce the English H sound /h/ - Pronunciation Lesson ...===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yuNAl4HEc4</youtube>
===How to pronounce English /h/ (aitch) - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_jE6x-1wNc</youtube>
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/English/Pronunciation/Alphabet-and-Pronunciation|Alphabet and Pronunciation]]
* [[Language/English/Pronunciation/How-to-Pronounce-THE|How to Pronounce THE]]
* [[Language/English/Pronunciation/Silent-Letters|Silent Letters]]
* [[Language/English/Pronunciation/Can't-versus-can-in-American-English|Can't versus can in American English]]
* [[Language/English/Pronunciation/How-to-Pronounce-R|How to Pronounce R]]
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Latest revision as of 22:12, 24 March 2023

How-to-say-H-in-English.jpg

Hi everyone! 😃

Some people have a hard time pronouncing the sound "H" when they speak in English. For example, French speakers have a tendency to say OME instead of HOME, while Spanish speakers say JOME con la jota en Español instead.

Watch this video in American English to help you:

Now, we'll see if you can say it right. Try to pronounce these phrases fast and out loud:

Harry Hunt hunts heavy hairy hares.

Does Harry Hunt hunt heavy hairy hares?

If Harry Hunt hunts heavy hairy hares,

Where are the heavy hairy hares Harry Hunt hunts?

After mastering the pronunciation of "H," you might also be interested in learning more about American English pronunciation differences, exploring the English alphabet and pronunciation, or understanding the importance of having a [accent in English].

Videos[edit | edit source]

English pronunciation for French speakers - how to pronounce h ...[edit | edit source]

How to Pronounce the English H sound /h/ - Pronunciation Lesson ...[edit | edit source]

How to pronounce English /h/ (aitch) - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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