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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2025 · 4 MIN

TR Blends Practice Video | Why “TR” Sounds Like “CH” in American English

from Clarity Accent Modification · host Carol Edgel, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

TR Blends Practice Video | Why “TR” Sounds Like “CH” in American English In Standard American English, the “TR” blend is often pronounced more like a “CH” sound. In this video, we’ll practice this common pronunciation pattern using real words and sentences to help you sound more natural and fluent. ✔️ Hear how “TR” changes in words like “tree,” “train,” and “try” ✔️ Practice the sound shift from /tɹ/ to /ʧɹ/ ✔️ Build confidence and fluency through repetition and sentence practice Great for ESL learners, professionals, and anyone working on smoothing out their American English accent. 👉 Want personalized help with your accent? Visit https://www.clarityaccent.com to book a session. 🎧 Prefer to listen? Follow the audio version on your favorite podcast platform — just search for @clarityaccent. 🎥 Prefer to watch? Subscribe to my YouTube channel @clarityaccent for weekly accent tips and pronunciation practice. #americanenglish #trblend #chsound #accenttraining #clarityaccent #speakclearly #esl

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