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Щщ

Name щъ

Sounds like sht as in shtick or ashtray

In Latin letters sht

Four faces

  • Щщ Print
  • Щщ Bulgarian print
  • Щщ Italic
  • Handwriting
    coming

Words

  • The primer's word for Щ; storks nest on chimneys all over Bulgaria.

Remember it

Ш with a tail; the tail is the t: sh + t.

Trap

Not shch (Russian). In Bulgarian it is sh + t.

Try it

Three one-tap exercises come next: hear → tap the letter · see the letter → choose the sound · read a word → choose the picture.

Recordings: Lingua Libre speakers on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC0). A dotted ▶ means your phone's own Bulgarian voice speaks, because no native recording exists yet.