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Say the short vowel sound 'ih' as in 'sit'.
Finish with the 'ch' sound, produced by quickly releasing air with your tongue against the roof of the mouth.
ich (missing 'tʃ' sound)
its (adding an 's' sound)
it (missing 'ch' sound)
same as American
same as American
No, the 'tch' is pronounced together as 'ch'.
Keep your mouth slightly open and relaxed.
No, it is a short 'i' sound like in 'sit'.
A feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
/ˈɪtʃi/
Causing an itch.
/ˈɪtʃɪŋ/
Present participle of itch.
/ˈskrætʃɪŋ/
Present participle of scratch.
- 'itch-y', while 'itch' is one syllable.
Itching ends with '-ing', making it two syllables.
'Scratching' begins with 'scr', which is a different consonant cluster.
Ensure the tongue tip touches the roof of your mouth for the 'ch' sound.
Keep the 'i' in 'itch' short and sharp, similar to 'bit'.
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