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unconscionable
Phonetic Transcription:
ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl
Examples:
It's unconscionable and offensive.
But it is exploitation, and unconscionable in my opinion.
I've removed the unconscionable part.
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Common mistakes of unconscionable pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many learners incorrectly stress the first syllable as "UN-conscionable" /ˈʌn.kənˌʃən.ə.bəl/. The correct stress is on the third syllable: /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ in UK and /ʌnˈkɑːn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ in US. Tip: Focus on the "con" syllable for proper stress.
- Vowel confusion: Some may pronounce "unconscionable" with an incorrect vowel sound, saying "unconshun-able" instead of "unconscionable" /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃən.ə.bəl/. This can lead to misunderstandings. Tip: Listen to native speakers to master the vowel sounds.
- Syllable omission: A common mistake is omitting the "con" syllable, resulting in "un-scionalable." This alters the word's meaning and pronunciation. Tip: Break the word down into syllables: "un-con-scion-a-ble" to ensure clarity.
- Final syllable pronunciation: Some learners pronounce the final "ble" as "bull," leading to "unconscionabul." The correct pronunciation is "bəl" /bəl/. Tip: Practice saying the word slowly to get comfortable with the final syllable.
- Consonant blending: Mispronouncing "conscionable" as "conshunable" can occur due to blending consonants. The accurate pronunciation is /ˈkɒn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ in UK and /ˈkɑːn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ in US. Tip: Pay attention to the "sc" sound to avoid blending.