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judaism

Definition:

(nou) Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud (nou) the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud

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Common mistakes of judaism pronunciation

  1. Misplacing the stress: Some learners incorrectly place the stress on the second syllable, saying "ju-DA-ism". The correct stress is on the first syllable: /ˈdʒuː.deɪ.ɪ.zəm/ in US and /ˈdʒuː.dɪ.ɪ.zəm/ in UK. Tip: Remember to stress the first syllable, "ju".
  2. Incorrect vowel sounds: A common mistake is mispronouncing the vowel in the first syllable, saying "JU-da-ism" instead of "JU-da-ism". The correct sound is /juː/ in the US and /juː/ in the UK. Tip: Practice saying "ju" as in "juice".
  3. Overemphasizing the final syllable: Some speakers may overemphasize the last syllable, pronouncing it as "ju-da-ISM" with a heavy stress. The correct pronunciation has a lighter stress on the final syllable. Tip: Keep the last syllable soft and quick.
  4. Omitting the middle syllable: Learners sometimes drop the middle syllable, saying "JU-ism". The full pronunciation includes three syllables: "JU-da-ism". The middle syllable is important for clarity. Tip: Break it down into three parts: "ju", "da", "ism".
  5. Mispronouncing "ism": Some may pronounce "ism" as "iz-um" instead of the correct "iz-əm" /ɪz.əm/. This can lead to confusion. Tip: Make sure to pronounce "ism" clearly with a schwa sound in the last syllable.

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How do you pronounce "judaism" correctly?

"Judaism" is pronounced as /ˈdʒuːdeɪɪzəm/ in American English and /ˈdʒuːdəɪɪzəm/ in British English. The primary stress is on the first syllable, "ju," which sounds like "joo."

What are the syllables in "judaism"?

"Judaism" has three syllables: "ju," "da," and "ism." You can break it down as "ju" (like "juice"), "da" (like "duh"), and "ism" (like "ism" in "organism").

Are there any common mistakes when pronouncing "judaism"?

A common mistake is misplacing the stress or pronouncing the "a" as a schwa sound. Remember to stress the first syllable "ju" and keep the "a" clear in the second syllable.

Does "judaism" have any silent letters?

No, there are no silent letters in "judaism." Each letter is pronounced, making it straightforward for learners to say it correctly.
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