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minestrone
Definition:
(nou) soup made with a variety of vegetables
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Common mistakes of minestrone pronunciation
- Incorrect vowel sound: Many pronounce "minestrone" with a short "i" sound, like "minestrone" /ˌmɪnəˈstroʊni/. Tip: Use the correct long "i" sound /ˌmɪnəˈstrəʊni/ in UK English to avoid confusion.
- Stress misplacement: Some say "minestrone" with incorrect stress, emphasizing the first syllable instead of the third. Tip: Remember to stress the third syllable: /ˌmɪnəˈstroʊni/ in US and /ˌmɪnəˈstrəʊni/ in UK.
- Silent letters: A common mistake is pronouncing the "e" at the end of "minestrone." Tip: The "e" is silent, so focus on the "o" sound instead: /ˌmɪnəˈstroʊni/ or /ˌmɪnəˈstrəʊni/.
- Overemphasizing consonants: Some learners overemphasize the "n" and "t" sounds in "minestrone," making it sound choppy. Tip: Keep the pronunciation smooth and fluid: /ˌmɪnəˈstroʊni/ or /ˌmɪnəˈstrəʊni/.
- Mispronouncing the final syllable: People often say "minestrone" ending with "nee" instead of "nee." Tip: Ensure the final syllable sounds like "nee" /ni/ not "nee" /niː/.