How to Pronounce T between Vowels / American Pronunciation / When T is Pronounced like T or D

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hi there my name's lisa today i'm going to teach you how to pronounce the letter t between vowels potato the first letter t is pronounced as t pate and the second letter t is pronounced as the potato why let's take a closer look and i'm gonna give you a complete explanation if the letter t is between vowels and the syllable after the letter t is stressed we pronounce the letter t as t for example italian attach attack attend but if the syllable after the letter t is not stressed we pronounce the letter t as a fast d for example water better italy pretty city we can also apply this rule if the letter t is between a vowel r and a vowel if the syllable is stressed we pronounce the letter t as t for example participate articulate particular and if the syllable is not stressed we pronounce the letter t as a fast d for example party 30 started artist and now let's practice water i drink a lot of water do you drink a lot of water great job city i live in a small city do you live in a small city or do you live in a big city great job computer is he on the computer that's right he is on the computer so if the syllable is not stressed we pronounce the letter t as the italy i've never been to italy have you ever been to italy great job but if the syllable is stressed we pronounce the letter t as for example italian i don't speak italian do you speak italian great job does she speak italian great job attend is everyone attending the class that's right everyone is attending the class attack was he attacked by a dog that's right he was attacked by a dog great job party are they having a party today that's right they are having a party today 30. how old is he is he 30 years old that's right he is 30. dirty are the dishes dirty that's right the dishes are dirty participate is everyone participating in class that's right everyone is participating in class and now let's review what you just learned if the syllable after the letter t is stressed we pronounce the letter t as italian i don't speak italian and if the syllable after the letter t is not stressed we pronounce it as a fast d italy i've never been to italy and that's why in this word potato the first letter t is pronounced as t pate and the second tea is pronounced as the fast the potato i love potatoes do you love potatoes great job and when the letter t is between a vowel r and a vowel it follows the same rule for example certificate certify thank you for watching and if you want to learn english and practice speaking english subscribe to my channel bye
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Channel: Everyday American English
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Length: 4min 40sec (280 seconds)
Published: Sat Mar 19 2022
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