Pronunciation of "is" within a sentence.

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angel-girl1

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Hi,

Please how "is" is pronounced within a sentence.

For example: "He is a teacher."


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5jj

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It is pronounced /ɪz/ if the full form is used. In normal conversation it is almost always contracted to /z/.
 
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