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Common mistakes of anthropomorphize pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many people incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "an-thro-po-'mor-phize". The correct stress is on the fourth syllable: "an-thro-po-ˈmor-fize". Tip: Practice emphasizing "mor" to get the stress right.
- Vowel mispronunciation: Some pronounce "anthropomorphize" with an incorrect vowel sound in the first syllable, saying "an-thro-puh-mor-fize". The correct pronunciation has a short "a": "ˈan-thro". Tip: Focus on the "an" sounding like "an" in "and".
- Incorrect ending sound: A common mistake is to pronounce the ending as "anthropomorph-iz". The correct ending is "ize" as in "eyes": "ˈmor-fize". Tip: Remember that "ize" rhymes with "eyes" to avoid this error.
- Missing syllables: Some speakers may shorten the word, saying "anthro-morphize". This omits important syllables. The full pronunciation is "an-thro-po-ˈmor-fize". Tip: Break the word down into its syllables to ensure you pronounce each part.
- Overemphasis on consonants: People sometimes overemphasize the "t" sound in "anthropomorphize", leading to a harsh pronunciation. The "t" should be soft and fluid. Tip: Say the word slowly, focusing on smooth transitions between sounds.