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campbell
Definition:
(nou) United States mythologist (1904-1987)
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Common mistakes of campbell pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many people incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "cam-PELL" instead of the correct "CAMP-bell" (ˈkæm.bəl). Tip: Remember to emphasize the first syllable.
- Incorrect vowel sound: Some pronounce "campbell" with a long "a" sound, as in "cake," saying "cahm-bell." The correct pronunciation uses a short "a" sound (ˈkæm.bəl). Tip: Focus on the short "a" like in "cat."
- Pronouncing the "l": A common mistake is to overly emphasize the "l" at the end, saying "camp-bell" instead of the smoother "campbell" (ˈkæm.bəl). Tip: Blend the "l" softly into the second syllable.
- Dropping syllables: Some speakers may shorten "campbell" to just "camp" or "bell," losing the full pronunciation. The correct form is two syllables (ˈkæm.bəl). Tip: Always pronounce both syllables clearly.
- Confusing with similar words: People may confuse "campbell" with "camp" or "bell," leading to mispronunciation. Ensure you say "campbell" (ˈkæm.bəl) distinctly. Tip: Practice by saying each syllable separately before blending them.