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|{{hebrew|ח}}
|kh
|[χ]|This is a sound that European languages donEnglish doesn't have. It is a pharyngeal fricative. As a substitute, many use sounds like the ch [χ] in the German name Bach or in the Scottish word loch. It is the throat clearing guttural sound.
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|Tet
|t
|t
|This was a sound that European languages don'Sounds like t have. It was 't' pronounced with the neck muscles tightened (linguists call this 'retracted tongue root). Modern Israeli pronunciation simply uses 't'as in tetris.
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|Yod
|{{hebrew|ע}}
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|ʔ|This is a sound that European languages don't have. It is the voiced counterpart to ח. Most Israelis do not pronounce it though it is often used in the reading of the BibleA glottal stop.
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