The English "zh (measure)" sound (IPA ʒ) — Pronunciation Guide

ʒ

zh (measure)

Consonant

How to make this sound

Example
measure /ˈmɛʒɚ/
Mouth
Voiced version of sh
Common trap
Rare in many L1s; common medially/finally

GA vs RP

GA and RP share this sound.

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