Struggling with the Czech letter ž? You’re not alone. Learn exactly where to put your tongue, how to turn your voice on, and why ž is basically the voiced cousin of š. With simple tricks, real Czech examples, and a little tongue training, you’ll be pronouncing ž without making your mouth file a formal complaint.

Think Ř is impossible? Even Czech kids need years of speech therapy to get it right including me! In this fun, honest guide, learn how to finally pronounce the Czech Ř without losing your mind (or your tongue).