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Spoken English Secret #4-The Sounds of the American T

When you are speaking American English a letter ‘t’ that occurs in the middle of a word often sounds more like a /d/.
This sound is called a tapped T and it is one of the main differences between an American English accent and a British accent.
To make the tapped T sound, let your tongue lightly [...]