In learning how to speak good English, what you see isn’t always what you say. It gets more difficult if you are a non-native speaker of the language.
How to speak good English: Pronouncing the Word “Says”
For example, you would expect that the pronunciation of “pays” would apply to “says”.
But that isn’t the case. Instead, “says” is pronounced as, | sɛz |. With the “e” sounding as you have it in egg. Quite strange isn’t it? But that is what the English language is all about.
Watch this video to hear how it sounds.
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