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satiety
Definition:
(nou) the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
Phonetic Transcription:
səˈtaɪəti
Examples:
A smaller stomach means that less food is needed to obtain satiety.
The hormone is in charge of controlling satiety.
His arguments presuppose that there is a point of satiety.
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Common mistakes of satiety pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many people incorrectly place stress on the second syllable, saying "sa-TIE-ety" [səˈtaɪ.ə.ti]. The correct pronunciation has primary stress on the third syllable: "sa-TI-ety" [səˈtaɪ.ə.ti]. Tip: Remember that the "TI" in "satiety" is stressed.
- Overemphasizing vowels: Some may pronounce "satiety" with overly pronounced vowels, leading to a drawn-out sound. The correct pronunciation should have a balanced vowel sound: [səˈtaɪ.ə.ti]. Tip: Keep the vowel sounds short and clear for better clarity.
- Ignoring the schwa sound: The first syllable is often mispronounced as "SAT" instead of the correct "sə" [səˈtaɪ.ə.ti]. This can make the word sound unnatural. Tip: Practice the schwa sound as it helps in achieving the right flow.
- Mispronouncing the final syllable: Some speakers may say "satiety" with a clear "tee" sound at the end, like "sa-TIE-tee." The correct pronunciation ends with a softer "ti" sound: [səˈtaɪ.ə.ti]. Tip: Focus on softening the final syllable to match the correct pronunciation.
- Confusing with similar words: "Satiety" is often confused with "satiate," leading to incorrect pronunciation. "Satiate" has a different stress pattern: [ˈseɪ.ʃi.eɪt]. Tip: Practice both words separately to distinguish their sounds and stress patterns.