Pronunciation: Why does the sound /d/ sometimes disappear?

Tim’s back in his pronunciation workshop. This time he’s finding out why English speakers sometimes don’t pronounce the /d/ at the end of words like ’boiled’ and ’steamed’. Find out more - and learn how Londoners prefer their potatoes! To get some more practice, visit our website: Transcript: Tim Hi. I’m Tim and this is my pronunciation workshop. Here I’m going to show you how English is really spoken. It’ll help you to