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How to pronounce:
statistical
Phonetic Transcription:
stəˈtɪstɪkəl
Examples:
The first is the statistical analysis of DNA data.
He performed the most of the statistical analysis.
JAB did the statistical analysis to select the pedigrees.
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Common mistakes of statistical pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many learners place stress incorrectly on the first syllable, saying "sta-TIS-tical" instead of the correct "sta-ˈtɪs-tɪ-kəl" (US) or "stə-ˈtɪs-tɪ-kəl" (UK). Tip: Focus on stressing the third syllable for clarity.
- Ignoring the schwa sound: Some speakers omit the schwa sound in the second syllable, pronouncing it as "statistical" instead of "sta-ˈtɪs-tɪ-kəl". Tip: Remember that the second syllable has a relaxed sound, like "ə".
- Incorrect vowel sounds: A common mistake is mispronouncing the "i" in the third syllable as a long "ee" sound, saying "sta-tis-TEE-kal". The correct pronunciation is "sta-ˈtɪs-tɪ-kəl". Tip: Practice the short "i" sound to improve accuracy.
- Overemphasizing syllables: Some learners may overemphasize the first syllable, resulting in "STA-tistical". The correct pronunciation is "sta-ˈtɪs-tɪ-kəl" (US) or "stə-ˈtɪs-tɪ-kəl" (UK). Tip: Keep the first syllable light and focus on the stressed syllable.
- Confusing similar words: Learners sometimes confuse "statistical" with "statistic" and pronounce it as "sta-TIS-tic-al". The correct form is "sta-ˈtɪs-tɪ-kəl". Tip: Pay attention to the ending "-ical" to distinguish between the two.