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Move to the 'ar' sound, which is an open and relaxed mouth shape.
End with the 'ch' sound by bringing the tongue to the roof of your mouth and pushing air out.
mark (mɑrk)
mars (mɑrz)
match (mætʃ)
Start with the 'm' sound by pressing your lips together.
Move to the longer 'aː' sound, with a more open mouth.
End with the 'ch' sound by bringing the tongue to the roof of your mouth.
mark (mɑːk)
mars (mɑːz)
match (matʃ)
In AmE, 'r' is pronounced more clearly than in BrE, where it links with 'a'.
'Ch' is a softer sound, made by partially stopping air in the mouth.
Yes, BrE uses the longer 'aː' sound, while AmE uses a shorter 'ar'.
To walk in a formal and organized manner, often in a group.
/ˈmɑr.tʃər/
A person who marches.
/ˈmɑr.tʃɪŋ/
The act of marching.
/mɑrtʃɪz/
Plural form of march.
Marcher has an additional 'er' sound at the end.
Marching includes the '-ing' suffix.
Marches has an 'es' sound, unlike 'march'.
Listen to native speakers to pick up the fluid 'ch' sound.
Focus on perfecting the 'ch' sound, which is common in English.
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