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choice
Definition:
(nou) the person or thing chosen or selected (nou) the act of choosing or selecting (nou) one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
Phonetic Transcription:
tʃoɪs
Examples:
This give teams the choice to choose the level competitiveness to compete in.
There is also the option to donate the cash rebates to a charity of choice.
Is that the euphemism of choice these days
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Common mistakes of choice pronunciation
- Dropping the "ch": Some learners may pronounce "choice" as /tʃɔɪs/, omitting the "ch" sound. Tip: Remember that the "ch" in "choice" is pronounced as /tʃ/, similar to "ch" in "chip".
- Misplacing the stress: Incorrectly stressing the second syllable can lead to confusion. The correct pronunciation is /tʃɔɪs/ with primary stress on the first syllable. Tip: Focus on emphasizing the "ch" sound to maintain the correct rhythm.
- Confusing vowel sounds: Some might say "choice" as /tʃɔːs/, using a long vowel sound. This is incorrect. Tip: Practice the diphthong /ɔɪ/ as in "boy" to ensure clarity in pronunciation.
- Adding an extra syllable: Some learners may inadvertently say "choice" as /tʃɔɪsə/. This extra syllable is unnecessary. Tip: Keep the pronunciation concise, ensuring it remains a single syllable.
- Incorrect final sound: A common mistake is pronouncing the ending as /s/ instead of /s/. The correct pronunciation is /tʃɔɪs/ in both US and UK English. Tip: Pay attention to the ending sound to avoid confusion with similar words.