How do we pronounce the ‘s’ in ‘has the’ regarding American Accent?

Should it be pronounced as /z/ or /s/ ?

Answer

It’s is pronounced like the z in zebra.

When have means “to be obligated or forced to do X”, the pronunciation can change. The v in have can be pronounced like the f in fly, and the s in has can be pronounced like the s in sand.

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Source : Link , Question Author : English Learner Foreign , Answer Author : LawrenceC

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