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isolated
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd
Examples:
The men isolated the people separately.
The rigor is mostly isolated in separate sections.
The biologically active component was isolated.
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Common mistakes of isolated pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "is-o-'lated" instead of the correct "ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.tɪd" in both US and UK English. Tip: Remember to emphasize the first syllable.
- Vowel sounds: Some pronounce the first syllable as "eye" instead of the correct "ˈaɪ". This can lead to confusion. Tip: Focus on the "ˈaɪ" sound, ensuring clarity in the initial vowel.
- Syllable division: A common mistake is to overly separate the syllables, saying "is-o-lated" instead of "ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.tɪd". Tip: Practice saying the word smoothly, connecting the syllables naturally.
- Ending sound: Some learners drop the "t" sound at the end, pronouncing it as "isolade" rather than "ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.tɪd". Tip: Make sure to clearly articulate the "t" at the end to complete the word.
- Unstressed syllable pronunciation: It's common to mispronounce the unstressed syllable "ə" as "e". This can affect overall clarity. Tip: Practice the schwa sound in "isolated" to ensure it sounds natural and fluent.