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carter
Definition:
(nou) Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939) (nou) 39th President of the United States (1924-) (nou) someone whose work is driving carts
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Common mistakes of carter pronunciation
- Vowel sound confusion: Some may pronounce "carter" as /ˈkɑːrtər/ (UK) or /ˈkɑrɾər/ (US) with an unclear vowel sound. Tip: Focus on the "ar" as in "car" to achieve the correct sound.
- Stress placement errors: A common mistake is misplacing the stress, saying "Carter" as /ˈkɑːtər/ instead of /ˈkɑrtər/. Tip: Remember that the primary stress is on the first syllable "car".
- Final "r" pronunciation: Some speakers may drop the final "r" sound, pronouncing "carter" as /ˈkɑːtə/ (UK) or /ˈkɑrtə/ (US). Tip: Ensure to articulate the "r" clearly to maintain the correct pronunciation.
- Incorrect "t" articulation: Mispronouncing the "t" as a soft "d" sound, saying "carter" as /ˈkɑrdər/ instead of /ˈkɑrtər/. Tip: Keep the "t" crisp and clear, as in "top".
- Overemphasis on syllables: Some might overly stress the second syllable, saying "car-TER" instead of "CAR-ter". Tip: Keep the first syllable strong and the second syllable lighter for proper pronunciation.