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vascular
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈvæskjʊlə
Examples:
The parent cells of the vascular cambium produce both xylem and phloem.
Bacterial wilt is a disease of the vascular tissue.
In a vascular plexus, the contents of the vessels mix.
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Common mistakes of vascular pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many people incorrectly stress the first syllable, saying "VAS-cular" instead of the correct "VAS-kyə-lər" (US) or "VAS-kjʊlə" (UK). Tip: Remember to stress the first syllable and keep the second syllable light.
- Incorrect vowel sounds: Some mispronounce the second syllable as "kyoo" instead of "kyə." This leads to saying "VAS-kyoolar." Tip: Focus on the schwa sound in the second syllable, pronounced as "ə."
- Omitting syllables: A common mistake is to drop the second syllable entirely, resulting in "VAS-lar." This is incorrect. Tip: Make sure to articulate all three syllables clearly: "VAS-kyə-lər" (US) or "VAS-kjʊlə" (UK).
- Mispronouncing the "c": Some may say "VAS-kular" with a hard "k" sound instead of the correct "ky." Tip: Practice saying "ky" softly to ensure the "c" produces the correct sound in "vascular."
- Confusing with similar words: People often mix up "vascular" with "vacular," which is not a standard word. Tip: Pay attention to the context and pronunciation of "vascular" to distinguish it from other similar-sounding terms.