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fidelity
Definition:
(nou) accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal (nou) the quality of being faithful
Phonetic Transcription:
fɪˈdelɪti
Examples:
I believe in the values of friendship and fidelity.
The master was testing fidelity of his servants.
The resulting image is of high fidelity to the original.
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Common mistakes of fidelity pronunciation
- Stress placement: Some learners stress the wrong syllable, saying "fi-DEL-i-ty" instead of "fi-ˈdel-ɪ-ti". Tip: Remember to emphasize the second syllable for correct pronunciation.
- Vowel confusion: The second syllable may be mispronounced as "dee" instead of "del". This leads to "fi-"DEE"-lity". Tip: Focus on the "e" sound in "del" to maintain accuracy.
- Overemphasizing the "t": Some pronounce it as "fi-DEL-i-ty" with a strong "t" sound. This can sound unnatural. Tip: Keep the "t" soft and quick, blending it into the flow of the word.
- Missing the final syllable: Some may drop the last syllable, saying "fi-DEL" instead of "fi-ˈdel-ɪ-ti". Tip: Always include the last syllable to convey the full meaning of "fidelity".
- Incorrect vowel sounds: Mispronouncing the first syllable as "fee" instead of "fi" leads to "fee-DEL-i-ty". Tip: Ensure the first vowel is pronounced short, as in "fit", for proper pronunciation.