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evanescence
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌiːvəˈnesnt
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Common mistakes of evanescence pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Some learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "ev-a-ˈnes-cence". Tip: Remember to stress the third syllable: "ˌev-ə-ˈnɛs-əns".
- Overpronouncing vowels: Many tend to overemphasize the "e" in "evanescence", resulting in "ˈe-və-ˌnɛs-əns". Tip: Keep the first "e" soft and quick: "ˌev-ə-ˈnɛs-əns".
- Dropping syllables: A common mistake is omitting the middle syllable, saying "ˈev-nə-sence". Tip: Ensure all syllables are pronounced clearly: "ˌev-ə-ˈnɛs-əns".
- Confusing vowel sounds: Learners might pronounce the "a" in "evanescence" as "æ", leading to "ˌɛ-væ-ˈnɛs-əns". Tip: Use the schwa sound for the "a": "ˌev-ə-ˈnɛs-əns".
- Incorrect final consonant: Some say "evanescen", dropping the "c" sound, resulting in "ˌev-ə-ˈnɛs-ən". Tip: Always include the "c" sound for clarity: "ˌev-ə-ˈnɛs-əns".