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PRpr

PR Blend

P and R blend together — you hear both sounds! Like in 'print' and 'price'.

How this rule works

The blend PR combines /p/ and /r/ spoken quickly together.

Examples

printproblempriceproud

Words that use this rule

116 words in the SnapPhonics dictionary use this rule. Tap any word to see how it breaks into sounds.

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