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myanmar
Definition:
(nou) a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal
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Common mistakes of myanmar pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "myan-MAR" instead of "MYAN-mar". Tip: Remember that the primary stress falls on the first syllable, noted as /ˈmjæn.mɑːr/ in IPA.
- Vowel confusion: Some may pronounce "myanmar" with a short "a" sound, leading to "myan-mer". Tip: The correct pronunciation has a longer "a" as in "father", represented by /ɑː/ in IPA.
- Incorrect syllable division: Learners might say "my-an-mar", breaking it into three syllables. Tip: "myanmar" is pronounced as two syllables: /ˈmjæn.mɑːr/. Keep it smooth and connected.
- Overemphasizing the "y": Some speakers may pronounce "myanmar" with a strong "y" sound, resulting in "my-YAN-mar". Tip: The "y" should be subtle, blending smoothly into the first syllable, as in /ˈmjæn/.
- Ignoring regional variations: Some may use a different vowel sound in "myanmar" depending on their accent. Tip: Be aware of the regional differences; in US English, it may sound like /ˈmjæn.mɑr/, while UK English often uses /ˈmjæn.mɑːr/.