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how to pronounce the "s" in rows, columns, etc.?

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Osee  #320716  Sat, 27 Jan 07 06:30 PM

my question is as titled, thank you very much!

  
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Mister Micawber  #320807  Sun, 28 Jan 07 01:37 AM

/z/

  
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Marvin A.  #320817  Sun, 28 Jan 07 01:58 AM
Unless there's a p, t, k before it, it'll be more often than not [ z ].
  
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Mister Micawber  #320823  Sun, 28 Jan 07 02:20 AM

Unless there's a p, t, k before it

Also:  f, s, ch, sh-- and we are speaking of the sounds, not the letters.

  
Osee  #320830  Sun, 28 Jan 07 03:10 AM
Thanks, you guys!
  
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