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uniqueness
Phonetic Transcription:
juːˈniːk
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Common mistakes of uniqueness pronunciation
- Stress placement error: Some learners place stress incorrectly on the second syllable, saying "u-NIQ-ness" instead of the correct "u-NIQUE-ness" (ˌjuˈniːk.nəs). Tip: Remember that the primary stress is on the "nique" part.
- Vowel sound confusion: A common mistake is mispronouncing the "u" as a short vowel, saying "uniq-ness" instead of "uniqueness" (ˌjuˈniːk.nəs). Tip: Ensure you pronounce the "u" as a long vowel sound, similar to "you."
- Syllable omission: Some speakers may drop the "ness" ending, saying "unique" instead of "uniqueness" (ˌjuˈniːk.nəs). Tip: Always include the "ness" to convey the full meaning of the word.
- Final consonant blending: Learners might blend the final "s" with the preceding vowel, resulting in "uniquene" rather than "uniqueness" (ˌjuˈniːk.nəs). Tip: Clearly enunciate the "s" sound at the end to maintain clarity.
- Incorrect vowel length: Some might pronounce "uniqueness" with a short "i" sound, saying "uniq-ness" instead of the correct "u-NIQUE-ness" (ˌjuˈniːk.nəs). Tip: Practice the long "i" sound to ensure proper pronunciation.