Sound Contrast: /d/ vs. /ð/

Listen to the difference between the consonant sounds (/d/ vs. /ð/) in the following pairs of words.

• dare
  | there
• day
  | they
• den
  | then
• die
  | thy
• dough
  | though
• doze
  | those
• fodder
  | father
• ladder
  | lather
• laid
  | lathe
• udder
  | other

Depending on your native language distinguishing the difference can be very easy or very difficult.