Pronunciation: consonant sounds

initial d

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den

don
dot
door

dark

darndonedown

do

diddullduck

draw

drew
drawn
drown

dug

dud
dug
duh

dale

dane
daze
doze

drain

drake
drink
drank

Don

Dan
Dawn
Dee

middle d

 

body

bidden
buddy
bridle

modern

sodden
saddle
middle

fiddle

twiddle
riddle
toddle

toddler

fodder
sodder
sandle

handle

paddle
pander
pending

Randal

Randy
Wendy
dandy

final d

 

fad

sad
glad
rad

red

read
lead
stead

lid

bid
kid
kind

bind

signed
timed
sighed

bond

blood
flood
blond

fond

fund
found
mound

made

mired
tired
tried

good

could
wood
should

final d + word endings

fads

lads
lids
bids

beds

reds
rods
gods

buds

duds
suds
sods

mods

minds
finds
funds

bonds

binds
bands
bends

banded

sanded
seeded
needed

needled

rounded
grounded
sounded

The “d” sound is similar to the “t” sound.