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agrarian
Phonetic Transcription:
əˈɡreəriən
Examples:
The rest of the district is rural and primarily agrarian.
The economy of the district is primarily agrarian.
The people of the area are mostly agrarian.
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Common mistakes of agrarian pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "a-ˈgrar-i-an". The correct stress is on the second syllable: "ə-ˈgrɛr-i-ən". Tip: Practice emphasizing "grɛr" to improve clarity.
- Vowel confusion: Some may pronounce the first vowel as "a" like in "cat". The correct pronunciation uses a schwa sound: "ə" as in "sofa". Tip: Focus on the relaxed sound of "a" in "agrarian".
- Ignoring the "i": A common mistake is to drop the "i" sound, saying "ag-rar-ən". The "i" should be pronounced clearly as "i" in "bit", making it "grɛr-i-ən". Tip: Pay attention to the "i" to avoid sounding incomplete.
- Overemphasizing the final syllable: Some learners stress the last syllable too much, saying "ag-rar-i-ˈan". The stress should be on the second syllable, making it "grɛr-i-ən". Tip: Keep the final syllable light and quick.
- Mispronouncing the "g": Some may pronounce "g" as a hard "g" like in "go". In "agrarian", the "g" is softer, as in "giraffe". Tip: Practice saying "grɛr" to ensure the correct soft "g" sound.