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brut
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Common mistakes of brut pronunciation
- Misplacing vowel sounds: Some learners may pronounce "brut" with an "a" sound, saying /bræt/ instead of /bruːt/. Tip: Focus on the long "u" sound, as in "too," to avoid this mistake.
- Ignoring the final consonant: A common error is dropping the "t" sound, leading to /bruː/. Tip: Always pronounce the "t" clearly to ensure the word sounds complete and distinct.
- Incorrect stress placement: Some may mistakenly stress the second syllable, saying /brʊt/. Tip: Remember that "brut" has only one syllable, so keep the stress on the "brut" itself.
- Confusing with similar words: Learners might confuse "brut" with "brute," leading to mispronunciation. "Brute" is pronounced /bruːt/ but has a different meaning. Tip: Pay attention to context to differentiate these words.
- Overemphasizing the "r": Some speakers may pronounce "brut" with an exaggerated "r," resulting in /bɹuːt/. Tip: Keep the "r" subtle to maintain the smooth flow of the word.