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Q: English pronunciation for "speak" vs "peak"

Siim Karel KogerOn paper, the words "speak" and "peak" should be pronounced the same (other than the "s") so why does the "p" in "peak" sound so much more explosive? /spiːk/ vs /piːk/

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[ SmokeDetector | MS ] No whitespace in answer (97): "Let's hear it for these ..." Why use "hear" rather than "listen", does that mean the audience do not need to pay much attention?‭ by Zulhairi Zulhusam‭ on ell.SE

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