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nietzsche
Definition:
(nou) influential German philosopher remembered for his concept of the superman and for his rejection of Christian values; considered, along with Kierkegaard, to be a founder of existentialism (1844-1900)
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Common mistakes of nietzsche pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many people incorrectly stress the first syllable, saying "NIET-she". The correct pronunciation is "ˈniːtʃə" with stress on the first syllable. Tip: Emphasize the "ni" in "Nietzsche" to get it right.
- Incorrect vowel sounds: Some pronounce "Nietzsche" with a short "i" sound, like "nit". The correct pronunciation features a long "ee" sound, as in "see". Tip: Practice saying "nee" to ensure you use the correct vowel sound.
- Ignoring the "tz" sound: A common mistake is to pronounce "Nietzsche" as "nee-chee", omitting the "tz" sound. The correct pronunciation includes a "tch" sound, represented as "ʧ". Tip: Focus on blending the "t" and "s" sounds together for accuracy.
- Overemphasizing the "ch": Some learners pronounce "Nietzsche" with a heavy "ch" sound, like "k". The correct pronunciation has a softer "ch" sound, as in "cheese". Tip: Keep the "ch" light and airy to achieve the right sound.
- Mispronouncing the final "e": Many mistakenly pronounce the final "e" in "Nietzsche" as a hard "e", like "hay". The correct pronunciation ends with a schwa sound, "ə". Tip: Practice ending with a relaxed and brief "uh" sound for the final syllable.