The Four D Sounds of American English (Stop Consonants #3) | American English Pronunciation

So far, we've seen the stop consonant sounds "p", "b", "k", and "g". In today's lesson, we're looking at the "d" sound. Unlike the other stops, which have three types, there are actually four types of "d" sounds! How? Because there are two types of "weak d" sound: the normal weak sound and something that's called a "flapped-d" or "tapped-d". Learn more in today's Natural American English Pronunciation and Ear Training lesson from English Hacks!

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