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cardiovascular
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌkɑːdiəʊˈvæskjələ
Examples:
The major causes of death are cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.
In mammals, it is involved in the regulation of the cardiovascular system.
Angiography is the use of fluoroscopy to view the cardiovascular system.
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Common mistakes of cardiovascular pronunciation
- Incorrect stress placement: Many people place stress incorrectly on the second syllable, saying "car-di-o-'vascular" instead of the correct "ˌkɑrdiəˈvæskjələr". Tip: Remember that the primary stress is on the "vasc" syllable.
- Missing vowel sounds: Some may omit the unstressed vowels, leading to a slurred pronunciation like "kardivaskular". The correct pronunciation is "ˌkɑrdiəˈvæskjələr". Tip: Focus on clearly pronouncing each syllable, especially the unstressed ones.
- Mispronouncing "cardio": People often pronounce "cardio" as "ˈkɑrdi.oʊ" instead of "ˈkɑrdi.oʊ" (US) or "ˈkɑːdi.əʊ" (UK). Tip: Ensure you maintain the correct vowel sounds in both American and British English.
- Overemphasizing syllables: Some learners may place equal stress on all syllables, saying "cardiovascular" with a flat tone. The correct stress pattern is "ˌkɑrdiəˈvæskjələr". Tip: Practice emphasizing the primary stress while lightly touching on the others.
- Confusing "vascular": The word "vascular" can be mispronounced as "ˈvæskjular" instead of "ˈvæskjələr". Tip: Pay attention to the ending syllable, ensuring you include the "ə" sound for clarity.