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pamphlet
Definition:
(nou) a small book usually having a paper cover (nou) a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈpæmflɪt
Examples:
The commodity is pamphlet, not the text.
The pamphlet was distributed to farms in the Emmental.
The pamphlet advocated the assassination of Oliver Cromwell.
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Common mistakes of pamphlet pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Some learners mistakenly place stress on the second syllable, pronouncing it as /ˈpæm.flɪt/. The correct stress is on the first syllable: /ˈpæm.flɪt/. Tip: Remember to emphasize the first part, "pam".
- Omitting the "p": A common error is to drop the initial "p", saying "amphlet" instead. This leads to confusion. The correct pronunciation is /ˈpæm.flɪt/. Tip: Always pronounce the "p" clearly at the beginning.
- Incorrect vowel sound: Some people pronounce "pamphlet" with a long "a" sound, saying /peɪm.flɪt/. The correct vowel sound is a short "a": /ˈpæm.flɪt/. Tip: Focus on keeping the "a" sound short, like in "cat".
- Mispronouncing the final "t": Some learners may soften or drop the final "t", pronouncing it as /ˈpæm.flɛ/. The correct ending is a clear "t" sound: /ˈpæm.flɪt/. Tip: Make sure to articulate the "t" at the end.
- Confusing with similar words: Learners might confuse "pamphlet" with "pamphlete", leading to mispronunciation. The correct form is /ˈpæm.flɪt/. Tip: Remember, "pamphlet" has only two syllables, not three.