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P + L = PL

The “P” to sound like “puh,” and combine it with the “L” sound, which is pronounced by holding your tongue between your front teeth and letting go.

Common words that start with the “pl” consonant blend are: please, plant and plosive.


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S + M = SM

This consonant blend starts with “S” and we add he “M” sound, press your lips together before releasing the air through your nose. Together, it forms the “sm” sound.

Common words that start with this consonant cluster are: smart, smell, smile.


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P + R = PR

Now you already know how to make the “puh” sound for the letter “P!”

Unfortunately, “R” is one of the most difficult sounds to master in English. The back of your tongue should point upwards as you push air out. 

Common words that start with the “pr” consonant blend are: princess, practice and press.
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S + P + R = PRS

Pronunciation of three-letter blends is tricky because there are three consecutive consonant sounds together that are difficult to blend. They are also difficult to spell because the middle consonant is often subtle when pronounced.





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