FRICATIVE CONSONANT

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"English has several fricative consonants, such as /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, /θ/, /ð/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /h/."

"The fricative consonant /s/ is voiceless and is produced by forcing air through a narrow gap between the front teeth."

"In the word 'zip', the fricative consonant /z/ is voiced and is produced using the same mouth position as /s/ but with vocal cord vibration."

"Many languages have fricative consonants, but the specific sounds and their uses can vary."

"The fricative consonant /ʃ/ can be found in words like 'ship' and 'push'."

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