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How to pronounce:
browse
Definition:
(nou) vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat (nou) reading superficially or at random (nou) the act of feeding by continual nibbling
Phonetic Transcription:
braʊz
Examples:
Mule deer and goats browse the plant, and squirrels and quail eat the seeds.
The browse links on the tips of the day are cool.
The unincorporated communities are in the browse place link.
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Common mistakes of browse pronunciation
- Incorrect vowel sound: Some learners pronounce "browse" with an incorrect vowel sound, saying /braʊz/ instead of the correct /braʊz/ in both US and UK English. Tip: Focus on the diphthong in the vowel sound to ensure clarity.
- Misplaced stress: A common mistake is placing stress on the second syllable, saying "brow-se" instead of the correct single-syllable pronunciation /braʊz/. Tip: Remember that "browse" is a one-syllable word, so keep the stress on the initial sound.
- Adding an extra vowel: Some may incorrectly say "brow-ooze" instead of "browse". This can confuse listeners. Tip: Practice saying "browse" quickly to eliminate any unnecessary vowel sounds.
- Confusing with similar words: Learners often confuse "browse" with "brows" (the plural of "brow"), pronouncing it as /braʊz/ instead of the correct form. Tip: Be aware of context to distinguish between "browse" and "brows."
- Overemphasizing the "s": Some pronounce "browse" with an exaggerated "s" sound, making it sound like "browses". Tip: Keep the "s" soft and subtle, focusing on the smooth transition from "brow" to "z".