The English weak form of "has" — Weak /həz/, Strong /hæz/
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has
Weak form
/həz/
RP: /həz/
Strong form
/hæz/
RP: /hæz/
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When to use the weak form
weak 'has' → /həz/
Example sentences
She
has
left.
It
has
started.
He
has
won.
Time
has
passed.
Related weak forms
can
/kən/
are
/ɚ/
was
/wəz/
were
/wɚ/
have
/həv/
had
/həd/