Pronunciation Of The Word “Accessibility”

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The pronunciation of any word in English (or any language at all) is not Universal.  This is because there are many different dialects of The English Language — both throughout America, and also world-wide.  The pronunciations that are presented on GiveMeSomeEnglish!!! are based-upon a combination of both “common usage”, and the most neutral accent used in The International Common Tongue.
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“Accessibility for those who are handicapped is almost non-existent in eastern-European countries.”

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Accessibility – For this word:  the “A” is short;  for the “cc” combination — the first “c” is hard, and the second “c” is soft (this is one of TWO standard pronunciations of this letter combination in The Common Tongue);  then for the “-ess” suffix – the “e” is short;  and the “ss” combination is pronounced simply like the single letter “s” (this is one of two standard pronunciations of this suffix in The Common Tongue);  then, the first “i” is pronounced as an i-schwa;  the second “i” is short;  the third “i” is pronounced a an i-schwa;  the “t” is a flap-t;  and the final “y” is pronounced like the long letter “e”.
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– /æk-seh-sih-BIH-lih-dee/ – /æk.ˌsɛs.sə(ɪ).ˈbɪ.lə(ɪ).ɾiː/ – Notice also that there is a minor stress on the second syllable, and that the major stress is on the fourth syllable –

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See Also:  Access, Accessible & Accessories

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