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Complete the statement by supplying the correct phonetic symbol for the consonant sound represented by the underlined letters.

Cevap:The digraph 'th' in the word 'clothing' represents the voiced dental fricative consonant sound transcribed phonetically as /【ð】/.

The consonant sound represented by 'th' in 'clothing' is the voiced dental fricative /ð/.

In Oral English, the digraph 'th' in 'clothing' produces a voiced dental fricative sound, which is transcribed phonetically using the symbol /ð/.

Analyze the pronunciation of the digraph 'th' in the word 'clothing'.

The vocal cords vibrate during the articulation of 'th' in 'clothing', making it a voiced sound.

This contrasts with the voiceless 'th' sound found in words like 'cloth' or 'thought'.

Determine the corresponding International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbol.

The symbol for the voiced dental fricative is /ð/.

In standard phonetic transcription, /ð/ represents the voiced dental fricative, whereas /θ/ represents the voiceless dental fricative.

Voiced vs. Voiceless Dental Fricatives (/ð/ vs /θ/)

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