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liechtenstein
Definition:
(nou) a small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland
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Common mistakes of liechtenstein pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many learners incorrectly stress the first syllable as in "LIEchtenstein". The correct pronunciation is ˈliːk.tən.staɪn in both US and UK variants. Tip: Focus on the second syllable for proper stress.
- Mispronouncing "ch": Some may pronounce "ch" as in "chocolate", but it should sound like "k" in "liechtenstein". The correct IPA is ˈliːk.tən.staɪn. Tip: Remember, "ch" here is a hard sound.
- Vowel confusion: The vowel sound in the second syllable can be tricky. It's pronounced as a schwa /ə/ in "liechtenstein", not as a long "e". Tip: Practice saying "tən" to get the right sound.
- Ignoring the ending: Some learners neglect the final "n" sound, leading to "liechtenstai". The correct pronunciation includes the "n" as in ˈliːk.tən.staɪn. Tip: Always finish the word clearly to maintain its integrity.
- Overemphasizing "stein": Learners might stress "stein" too heavily, sounding like "stine". The correct stress is lighter, as in ˈliːk.tən.staɪn. Tip: Keep "stein" soft and quick to avoid mispronunciation.