/tʃ/ vs /ʃ/

Affricate /tʃ/ (watch) vs fricative /ʃ/ (wash).

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# /tʃ/ vs /ʃ/

**Type:** Minimal pair contrast
**Kind:** Consonant

## Note
Affricate /tʃ/ (watch) vs fricative /ʃ/ (wash).

## Practice Pairs
- batch / bash - coda
- cash / catch - coda
- catch / cache - coda
- cheap / sheep - onset
- cheat / sheet - onset
- chief / sheaf - onset
- chin / shin - onset
- chip / ship - onset
- chop / shop - onset
- dish / ditch - coda
- hatch / hash - coda
- mash / match - coda
- patch / pash - coda
- shock / chalk - onset
- wash / watch - coda
- which / wish - coda
- wish / witch - coda
- shatter / chatter - onset
- notch / nosh - coda
- chilling / shilling - onset
- crush / crutch - coda
- march / marsh - coda
- shaw / chaw - onset
- hush / hutch - coda
- leash / leach - coda
- pitch / pish - coda
- sheep / cheep - onset
- shine / chine - onset
- touch / tush - coda
- which / whish - coda
- chuck / shuck - onset
- lash / latch - coda
- botch / bosh - coda
- witch / whish - coda
- switch / swish - coda
- brash / brach - coda
- shipper / chipper - onset
- March / marsh - coda
- much / mush - coda

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batch
/bæt͡ʃ/
vs

bash
/bæʃ/

Coda
cash
/kæʃ/
vs

catch
/kætʃ/

Coda
catch
/kætʃ/
vs

cache
/kæʃ/

Coda
cheap
/tʃiːp/
vs

sheep
/ʃiːp/

Onset
cheat
/t͡ʃiːt/
vs

sheet
/ʃiːt/

Onset
chief
/t͡ʃiːf/
vs

sheaf
/ʃiːf/

Onset
chin
/t͡ʃɪn/
vs

shin
drill word /ʃɪn/

Onset
chip
/tʃɪp/
vs

ship
/ʃɪp/

Onset
chop
/t͡ʃɑp/
vs

shop
/ʃɑp/

Onset
dish
/dɪʃ/
vs

ditch
/dɪtʃ/

Coda
hatch
/hæt͡ʃ/
vs

hash
/hæʃ/

Coda
mash
/mæʃ/
vs

match
/mæt͡ʃ/

Coda
patch
/pæt͡ʃ/
vs

pash
/ˈpæʃ/

Coda
shock
/ʃɔk/
vs

chalk
/tʃɔk/

Onset
wash
/wɑʃ/
vs

watch
/wɑtʃ/

Coda
which
/wɪt͡ʃ/
vs

wish
/wɪʃ/

Coda
wish
/wɪʃ/
vs

witch
/wɪtʃ/

Coda
shatter
/ˈʃæt.ɚ/
vs

chatter
/ˈtʃætɚ/

Onset
notch
/nɑt͡ʃ/
vs

nosh
/nɑʃ/

Coda
chilling
/ˈtʃɪlɪŋ/
vs

shilling
/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/

Onset
crush
/kɹʌʃ/
vs

crutch
/kɹʌt͡ʃ/

Coda
march
/mɑɹt͡ʃ/
vs

marsh
/mɑɹʃ/

Coda
shaw
/ʃɔ/
vs

chaw
/t͡ʃɔ/

Onset
hush
/hʌʃ/
vs

hutch
/hʌtʃ/

Coda
leash
/ˈliːʃ/
vs

leach
/liːtʃ/

Coda
pitch
/pɪt͡ʃ/
vs

pish
/pɪʃ/

Coda
sheep
/ʃiːp/
vs

cheep
/tʃiːp/

Onset
shine
/ˈʃaɪn/
vs

chine
/tʃaɪn/

Onset
touch
/tʌt͡ʃ/
vs

tush
/tʌʃ/

Coda
which
/wɪt͡ʃ/
vs

whish
/wɪʃ/

Coda
chuck
/tʃʌk/
vs

shuck
/ʃʌk/

Onset
lash
/læʃ/
vs

latch
/læt͡ʃ/

Coda
botch
/bɑtʃ/
vs

bosh
/bɑʃ/

Coda
witch
/wɪtʃ/
vs

whish
/wɪʃ/

Coda
switch
/swɪt͡ʃ/
vs

swish
/swɪʃ/

Coda
brash
/bræʃ/
vs

brach
/ˈbrætʃ/

Coda
shipper
/ˈʃɪp.ɚ/
vs

chipper
/ˈt͡ʃɪpɚ/

Onset
March
/mɑɹt͡ʃ/
vs

marsh
/mɑɹʃ/

Coda
much
/mʌtʃ/
vs

mush
/mʌʃ/

Coda

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