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How to pronounce:
millennial
Phonetic Transcription:
mɪˈlenɪəl
Examples:
She likes the millennial ideal.
This millennial kingdom was not the same as the church.
It is not a threat but millennial history of the peoples said this.
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Common mistakes of millennial pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Some learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, pronouncing it as "mi-ˈlɛn-i-al". Tip: Remember to emphasize the third syllable, as in "mɪ-ˈlɛn-i-al".
- Omitting vowels: It's common to drop the second "i", leading to "mle-nial". Tip: Ensure you pronounce all vowels clearly, saying "mɪ-ˈlɛn-i-al" to maintain clarity.
- Confusing "l" sounds: Some may pronounce it as "mɪ-ˈnɛn-i-al", confusing the "l" and "n" sounds. Tip: Focus on articulating the "l" sound in the third syllable, ensuring it stays distinct.
- Incorrect vowel sounds: A frequent mistake is using a short "e" sound, saying "mɪ-ˈlɛn-i-al". Tip: Use the correct vowel sound for the second syllable, which should be pronounced as "ɛ", not "e".
- Blending syllables: Some learners blend the syllables together, creating a slurred pronunciation like "mɪl-ˈnial". Tip: Practice separating each syllable clearly: "mɪ-ˈlɛn-i-al" for better understanding and pronunciation.