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studying
Definition:
(nou) reading carefully with intent to remember
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈstʌdɪɪŋ
Examples:
The researchers are studying sociality in university.
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Common mistakes of studying pronunciation
- Stress placement: Some learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "stud-y-ing" instead of the correct "stud-y-ing" (ˈstʌd.i.ɪŋ). Tip: Remember to emphasize the first syllable for clarity.
- Vowel sound confusion: Many pronounce "studying" with a short "u" sound, like "studding" (ˈstʌd.ɪŋ). The correct vowel sound is a schwa in the second syllable. Tip: Practice with "study" (ˈstʌd.i) first to master the sound.
- Dropping the "g": Some speakers say "studyin'" instead of "studying" (ˈstʌd.i.ɪŋ). This can make speech sound informal or unclear. Tip: Always pronounce the "g" at the end to maintain formality and clarity.
- Overemphasizing the "y": Learners may overly stress the "y" in "studying", making it sound like "study-ing" (ˈstʌd.i.ɪŋ). This can lead to miscommunication. Tip: Keep the "y" sound light and connected to the preceding syllable.
- Incorrect vowel length: Some might pronounce it as "studying" with a long "u" sound, resembling "stuu-dying". The correct pronunciation is with a short "u" (ˈstʌd.i.ɪŋ). Tip: Focus on the short vowel sound to ensure accuracy.