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eurydice
Definition:
(nou) the wife of Orpheus
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Common mistakes of eurydice pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many learners incorrectly stress the first syllable, saying "Eurydice" as /ˈjʊərɪˌdaɪs/. The correct stress is on the second syllable, /jʊˈrɪdɪˌsi/. Tip: Remember to emphasize the "ri" for proper pronunciation.
- Vowel sound confusion: Some people mispronounce the "u" in "Eurydice," saying /juː/ instead of /jʊ/. This can lead to a different sound. Tip: Practice by saying "you" and then "rid" to connect the sounds.
- Incorrect ending: A common mistake is to pronounce the last syllable as "cee" rather than "si," leading to /ˈjʊərɪdaɪs/. The correct ending is /ˈjʊrɪdɪˌsi/. Tip: Focus on the "si" to ensure clarity in pronunciation.
- Overemphasis on "eur": Some learners place too much emphasis on the "Eur," making it sound like /ˈjʊər/. The stress should be lighter, focusing instead on the second syllable. Tip: Say "Eur" quickly to avoid overemphasis.
- Missing the schwa: When pronouncing "Eurydice," some skip the schwa sound in the second syllable, saying /ˈjʊrɪdaɪs/. The correct pronunciation includes the schwa, /ˈjʊrɪdɪˌsi/. Tip: Practice the "di" as a soft sound to incorporate the schwa.