Why does Tuna have a CH
Apr 06, 2026•4 min
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Episode description
You may have noticed that British speakers often say tuna with a “ch” sound, while Americans say it with a clear t. Why is that? In this episode, we’ll look at why this difference in pronunciation happens and explore the pattern behind it. You’ll also hear how this sound shows up in connected speech
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