Pronunciation Of The Word “Amazed”
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The Word “Amazed”
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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 “Amazed”
Amazed – For this word: the “A” turns into a u-schwa; the second “a” is a Long “A” / Long “E” Diphthong; and since the root-word ends with the sound of the letter “z”– the “e” of the “-ed” ending is silent; and the final “d” is (often) stopped.
– /uh-MAYZ-[d]/ – /ə(ʌ)ˈmeiːz.[d]/ – Notice also that the stress is on the second syllable –
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See Also: Amaze & Amazing
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