Affricates are consonant sounds that begin by fully stopping the air from leaving the vocal tract, then releasing it through a constricted opening.
English has 2 affricate sounds: and BRIDGECHURCH
VOICING VOICELESS VOICED CHEAP CHERRY CHAIN JEEP JERRY JANE
PLACE OF ARTICULATION The place of articulation is the same as for ʃ, ʒ that is palato alveolar. This means that the t component of t ʃ has a place of articulation rather further back in the mouth than the t plosive usually has.
INITIAL POSITION MIDDLE POSITION FINAL POSITION Chip Chocolate Chop Jam Jail jar Catcher Butcher Kitchen Religion Energetic register Watch French Much Marriage Large passage AFFRICATE
It was a joy for Jack and George, the German boys, to cross the large bridge before entering the village TONGUE TWISTER
Chester Cheetah chews a chunk of cheep cheddar cheese.