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rash
Definition:
(nou) any red eruption of the skin (nou) a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
Phonetic Transcription:
ræʃ
Examples:
Deletion would be rash and injudicious.
However, the rash is not meningitis, and the activities are not the disorder.
She had a rash on her face.
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Common mistakes of rash pronunciation
- Misplacing the vowel sound: Some learners pronounce "rash" with an "a" sound like in "father," which is incorrect. The correct pronunciation is /ræʃ/ in both US and UK English. Tip: Focus on the short "a" sound, as in "cat."
- Overemphasizing the "r": In some accents, the "r" in "rash" can be overpronounced, making it sound unnatural. The correct pronunciation is /ræʃ/, with a softer "r." Tip: Keep the "r" subtle and let the vowel take the lead.
- Ignoring the final "sh" sound: Some may drop the "sh" sound, pronouncing it as "ra." The correct pronunciation is /ræʃ/. Tip: Practice saying "sh" as in "shoe" to ensure you include it.
- Mispronouncing the initial consonant cluster: Some learners might confuse the initial sound with "l," saying "lash" instead of "rash." The correct sound is /r/, not /l/. Tip: Ensure your tongue is in the right position for the "r" sound, which is voiced.
- Stressing the wrong syllable: "Rash" is a one-syllable word, so stressing two syllables can lead to confusion. The correct pronunciation is /ræʃ/ with no extra syllables. Tip: Remember that one-syllable words have only one stressed part.