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Vowel Minimal Pair

Hoe uit te spreken peach vs pitch

Belangrijkste Fonetische Contrast

‘Pitch’ (⁄pɪtʃ⁄) has short lax ⁄ɪ⁄; ‘peach’ (⁄piːtʃ⁄) has long tense ⁄iː⁄.

Contrast: Short ⁄ɪ⁄ vs long ⁄iː⁄

peach

⁄piːtʃ⁄

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PEACH

Definitie:

Any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit.

“I think it the best way to plant the fifteen sorts, and the hard Peaches I have mentioned, in the same order as they stand in the list.”

pitch

⁄pɪtʃ⁄

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PITCH

Definitie:

A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; tree sap.

“It is hard to get this pitch off my hand.”

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Difference between peach and pitch?

‘Pitch’ (⁄pɪtʃ⁄) has short lax ⁄ɪ⁄; ‘peach’ (⁄piːtʃ⁄) has long tense ⁄iː⁄.

Syllable stress in peach vs pitch?

"peach" has 1 syllables (peach). "pitch" has 1 syllables (pitch).

Why are peach and pitch easily confused?

Short ⁄ɪ⁄ vs long ⁄iː⁄

Example sentences for peach and pitch?

"peach": I think it the best way to plant the fifteen sorts, and the hard Peaches I have mentioned, in the same order as they stand in the list. "pitch": It is hard to get this pitch off my hand.