How to Say 5 Tricky Words in English: though, thought, taught, through, thorough

[@caganyldran7904]

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[@pipisochkaaaa]

Okay, these could be tricky sometimes, thanks! Although I guess these are more challenging when you first learn them and not as a long-time non-native speaker who already knows a thing and then forgets. The real problematic tough words are three and tree because at some point you might just confuse them because they are so similar (and also because you pronounce 3 as tree in some other languages like russian) Great video anyway!

[@LearnAcademicEnglish]

These words are tricky in part because of their similar spellings but different pronunciations. For example, though and thought have totally different vowel sounds. I hadn't thought of three and tree being challenging because t and th are so different in English, but I can imagine that they would be hard when the number three sounds like "tree" in your first language. I studied Czech and indeed 3 is similar to "tri"

[@pipisochkaaaa]

@@LearnAcademicEnglish yeah, that's pretty much the same with Russian(I just didn't really put thought into transliterating the sounds really). I guess they are both Slavic languages so some overlap makes sense. Thanks for replying! Have a nice rest of your day

[@pipisochkaaaa]

@@LearnAcademicEnglish also I guess t, th, and f (or a harsh f maybe) can blend together a bit if you have them all in one paragraph (I met Sam on the third at three. He was running late to buy a tree, hope we meet once he is free) it's