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How to pronounce:
changing
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ
Examples:
The other option in changing the workday is to lengthen it.
The dark mood of the bands reflected the changing dynamics of punk.
The user also has the option of changing the names of the Worlds.
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Common mistakes of changing pronunciation
- Misplacing the stress: Some learners incorrectly place stress on the second syllable, saying "chang-ING". The correct pronunciation is "ˈtʃeɪn.dʒɪŋ" (US) and "ˈtʃeɪn.dʒɪŋ" (UK). Tip: Remember to stress the first syllable.
- Overemphasizing the "g": A common mistake is pronouncing the "g" in "changing" too strongly, sounding like "chang-ing". The correct pronunciation has a soft "g" sound. Tip: Focus on a smooth transition from the "n" to the "j".
- Dropping the "n": Some might say "chaing" instead of "changing". This omission alters the word entirely. The correct pronunciation includes the "n" sound as in "ˈtʃeɪn.dʒɪŋ". Tip: Ensure you articulate the "n" clearly.
- Confusing with "change": Learners may pronounce "changing" as "change" by dropping the ending. "Changing" has an added "ing" sound. The full pronunciation is "ˈtʃeɪn.dʒɪŋ". Tip: Practice saying "ing" at the end of similar words to reinforce the sound.
- Mispronouncing the vowel sound: Some might pronounce the first vowel incorrectly, saying "chonging". The correct vowel sound is a long "a", as in "ˈtʃeɪn.dʒɪŋ". Tip: Listen to native speakers to grasp the correct vowel pronunciation.