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Compared Aspirated English K S P Ot ◌ʰ

Symbol ◌ʰ
Name Aspirated consonant
Notes The extra puff of air in English top compared to stop, kit compared skit, and pot compared to spot. In other words syllable initial voiceless stops are typically aspirated in English (but not in Spanish), especially in stressed syllables. Some dialects do this more than others.
Ref http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspiration_(phonetics)

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