Pronunciation Of The Word “Appetite”
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The Word “Appetite”
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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 “Appetite”
Appetite – For this word: the “A” is short; the “pp” combination is pronounced simply like the single letter “p” (this is the standard pronunciation of this letter combination in The Common Tongue); the “e” is pronounced like an i-schwa; the “i” is pronounced like the “igh” combination; the last “t” is (often) stopped, and the final “e” is silent.
– /æ-pih-tigh[t]/ – /ˈæ.pə(ɪ).tʌiː[t]/ – Notice also that the stress is on the first syllable –
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