Pronunciation Of The Word “Advertisement”
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The Word “Advertisement”
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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 — a.k.a. “American English”.
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Pronunciation Of The Word “Advertisement”
Advertisement – For this word: the “A” is short; the “d” is a flap-d, but is (usually) stopped; the “e” disappears; the first “i” is long; the “s” is pronounced like the letter “z”; and for the “-ment” suffix – the “e” turns into an i-schwa; and the final “t” is (usually) stopped (this is the standard pronunciation of this suffix in The Common Tongue).
– /æ[D]-v’r-taiz-mihn-[t]/ – /ˈæ[d].vɚ.taiːz.mə(ɪ)n.[t]/ – Notice also that the stress is on the first syllable and that the “t” ending (when not stopped) acts as a fifth syllable –
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