Pronunciation Of The Word “Adjustments”

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Adjustments – For this word:  the “A” turns into a u-schwa;  the “d” is stopped;  the “j” is pronounced like the soft letter “g” (this is the standard pronunciation of this letter in The Common Tongue);  the “u” is short;  the first “t” is (usually) stopped;  and for the “-ment” suffix – the “e” turns into an i-schwa, and the final “t” is (often) stopped (this is the standard pronunciation of this suffix in The Common Tongue).

– /uh-dʒUHS-[t]-mihn-ts/ – /ə(ʌ).ˈdʒʌs.[t].mə(ɪ)n.ts/ – Notice also that the stress is on the second syllable and that the “ts” ending acts as a third syllable –

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See Also:  Adjust

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