Words with the [z] sound
Voiced alveolar fricative; buzzing 's'.
Common spellings: z, s. Examples: zoo, buzz.
- guangzhou
- gullies
- herders
- hesitant
- hijackers
- insurers
- isidore
- jellies
- june's
- kearns
- kellogg's
- kirby's
- lamas
- landfills
- legacies
- legumes
- lenz
- li's
- linebackers
- longs
- lotteries
- lourdes
- loyalties
- lucchese
- lunches
- lyricism
- maggie's
- manager's
- manatees
- mao's
- marchers
- marie's
- may's
- mercies
- militarism
- milwaukee's
- minibuses
- minimalism
- minnows
- misdeeds
- missis
- misused
- modems
- montgomery's
- nepotism
- newman's
- nipples
- nora's
- openers
- oracles
- overhangs
- owen's
- owings
- palmer's
- palos
- pampas
- pastels
- penza
- pincers
- pitfalls
- poachers
- polarizing
- pontoons
- praiseworthy
- preludes
- presley's
- privations
- pronunciations
- rages
- record's
- refrains
- revitalize
- rodeos
- roos
- roslyn
- ross's
- runaways
- samaritans
- scanners
- scarves
- schools'
- schwarzenegger
- scones
- scrapers
- secularism
- sedans
- service's
- shackles
- sickles
- silvers
- snipers
- spitzer
- stabilizers
- stoicism
- subsystems
- surrenders
- threes
- throwers
- transcribes
- trapeze