The /θ/ sound: Listening drill

In this section I bring you a listening drill to help you distinguish the /θ/ sound. Here’s one of the flashcards in the drill.

Which of these two words is being said? Press Play to hear a word and click the arrow to see the answer:

deaf

death

deaf /def/

death /deθ/

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