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How to pronounce:
titular
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈtɪtjʊlə
Examples:
Rover is the titular character of the story.
She is the titular character of the Lufia series.
Edge magazine attributed the success of the game to the titular character.
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Common mistakes of titular pronunciation
- Stress placement error: Many people mistakenly stress the second syllable, saying "ti-ˈtular" instead of the correct "ˈtit-jə-lər". Tip: Remember to place the primary stress on the first syllable.
- Vowel sound confusion: Some learners pronounce "titular" with an overly pronounced "i", leading to "ˈtɪt-jə-lər". The correct pronunciation is "ˈtɪt-jə-lər" with a softer "i". Tip: Focus on a relaxed vowel sound.
- Mispronouncing the "t" sound: A common mistake is to pronounce "titular" with a soft "t", sounding like "d" in "ˈdɪt-jə-lər". The correct sound is a clear "t". Tip: Ensure your tongue touches the roof of your mouth for a crisp "t".
- Overemphasizing the "u": Some speakers stress the "u" in "titular", saying "ˈtit-jʊ-lər". The correct pronunciation is "ˈtit-jə-lər", where the "u" is more neutral. Tip: Practice saying the word slowly to find the right balance.
- Incorrect vowel reduction: People often pronounce the second syllable as "ju" in "titular", leading to "ˈtit-jul-ər". The correct form is "ˈtit-jə-lər" with a schwa sound. Tip: Listen to native speakers to hear the subtle sound of the schwa.