Equivalents: si in vision, zi in glazier, su in treasure, z in azure, g in mirage
Phonetic Symbol /ʒ/
Drill: zhah, zha, zhee, zhoo, zhoh, zhaw
azh, ezh, izh, oozh, uzh, ozh
This sound occurs finally and medially
mirage |
adhesion |
allusion |
rouge |
elusion |
explosion |
decision |
corrosion |
intrusion |
collision |
seizure |
measure |
explosion |
pleasure |
composure |
- Shall we tread a measure? Yes, with greatest pleasure
- The explosion caused much confusion among that division
- Their seclusion in the in closure prevented the seizure of the treasure
- The account of the invasion hastened his decision
- He said that a mirage was an optical illusion
- Fraze r's azure eyes danced with pleasure as she showed the osier basket to us.
vision |
invasion |
azure |
precision |
usual |
delusion |
usury |
persuasion |
revision |
evasion |
erosion |
visionary |
division |
confusion |
- The division was made with precise ion.
- The visionary poet's composition was read with pleasure
- We will measure the wheat as usual when we have leisure.
- Did the allusion to the event destroy the Hoosier's composure?
- The unusual seizure of the Parisian gown caused great confusion
- After much persuasion Mr. Fosher gave his decision as to the cause of the collision.
- Shouts of derision followed his evasion of the explanation of the intrusion
- Unusual provision was made at the menagerie to avoid an explosion
- King Midas spent his leisure time in seclusion with his golden treasure
- The judge in his decision made prov1s1on for the division of the property.
- "Over wealthy in the treasure. Of her own exceeding pleasure.' '