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How to pronounce:
erroneous
Phonetic Transcription:
ɪˈrəʊnɪəs
Examples:
It was plethora of erroneous facts.
The article is erroneous and blasphemous.
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Common mistakes of erroneous pronunciation
- Misplacing the stress: Some learners stress the second syllable as in "e-ˈRO-ne-ous". This is incorrect. The primary stress is on the second syllable: "er-ˈRO-ne-ous". Tip: Focus on the stress pattern to improve clarity.
- Omitting the initial sound: It's common to skip the initial "e" sound, pronouncing it as "RON-ious". The correct pronunciation starts with "er": "er-ˈRO-ne-ous". Tip: Practice saying "er" clearly before the rest of the word.
- Incorrect vowel sounds: Some may pronounce the "o" in the second syllable as a short "o" sound, leading to "er-ˈRO-nious". The correct sound is a long "o": "er-ˈRO-ne-ous". Tip: Listen to native speakers to catch the subtle differences in vowel length.
- Mispronouncing the ending: Learners might say "er-ˈRO-ne-us" instead of "er-ˈRO-ne-ous". The ending should have a clear "ous" sound. Tip: Break the word into syllables to ensure each part is pronounced correctly.
- Confusing with similar words: Some may confuse "erroneous" with "erroneous" or "erroneous". Each has different meanings and pronunciations. The correct form is "er-ˈRO-ne-ous". Tip: Familiarize yourself with the definitions to avoid mix-ups.