/s/ vs /z/

Voiceless /s/ vs voiced /z/. Word-final /z/ is often devoiced by learners.

Minimal pairs to practice

• bus vs buzz
• price vs prize
• race vs raise
• loose vs lose
• peace vs peas
• place vs plays

Record each pair below. The analyzer listens for which side of the pair you actually produced and tracks your discrimination rate over time — visible as a chip on your Pronunciation Map.