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Accounting – For this word:  the “A” turns into a true-schwa;  the “cc” combination is pronounced simply like the single hard letter “c” (this is one of TWO standard pronunciations of this letter combination in The Common Tongue);  then, the “‘ou” combination is pronounced like the “ow” combination;  and the “-ing” suffix is pronounced like in the word “sing” or “ring” (this is the standard pronunciation of this suffix in The Common Tongue).

– /ə-KOWN-ting/ – /ə.ˈkɑun.tɪŋ/ – Notice also that the stress is on the second syllable –

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See Also:  Account, Accountability, Accountant, & Accounts

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