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How to pronounce:
eventually
Phonetic Transcription:
ɪˈventʃʊəli
Examples:
They eventually end up at the polar icecap.
The album would eventually certify Platinum by the end of the decade.
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Common mistakes of eventually pronunciation
- Stress on the wrong syllable: Many learners stress the second syllable instead of the third. The correct stress is on the third syllable: /ɪˈvɛn.tʃu.ə.li/ (US), /ɪˈvɛn.tʃu.ə.li/ (UK). Tip: Focus on saying "ven" with more emphasis.
- Mispronouncing the "v" sound: Some may confuse "v" with "b," resulting in "eventually" sounding like "ebentually." The correct pronunciation starts with /v/. Tip: Practice saying "very" to master the "v" sound.
- Omitting the "t" sound: Learners sometimes drop the "t," saying "evenually" instead of "eventually." The "t" is crucial and should be pronounced clearly as /tʃ/. Tip: Emphasize the "t" by practicing with words like "cat."
- Incorrect vowel sounds: The first syllable may be mispronounced as /ɪ/ instead of /ɛ/. This leads to saying "iventually" instead of "eventually." Tip: Practice saying "pen" to get the correct vowel sound for "ven."
- Blending syllables too much: Some may blend the last syllables, making it sound like "eventualy." The correct pronunciation separates the syllables: /ʌ/ and /li/. Tip: Slow down when pronouncing to maintain clarity in each syllable.