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visitor
Definition:
(nou) someone who visits
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈvɪzɪtə
Examples:
The background of the Holocaust is visualized to the visitor.
The visitor was standing in front of the porch.
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Common mistakes of visitor pronunciation
- Dropping the "v": Some learners may pronounce "visitor" as "isitor," omitting the initial "v" sound. This can lead to confusion. Tip: Focus on the "v" sound, pronounced /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/ in US and /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tə/ in UK.
- Misplacing the stress: Incorrectly stressing the second syllable as in "vi-SIT-or" instead of the first syllable "VIS-it-or" can alter the word's clarity. Tip: Remember the primary stress is on the first syllable, /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/ in US and /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tə/ in UK.
- Confusing "t" with "d": Some may pronounce the "t" in "visitor" as a "d," saying "visidor." This changes the word's pronunciation. Tip: Practice the "t" sound clearly, as in /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/ in US and /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tə/ in UK.
- Overemphasizing the "i": Learners might stress the "i" in "visitor," creating "vee-sit-or," which is incorrect. Tip: Keep the "i" sound short and subtle, as in /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/ in US and /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tə/ in UK.
- Neglecting the final "r": Some may end with a vowel sound, saying "visitor" as "visitah." This can make the word sound incomplete. Tip: Ensure to pronounce the "r" at the end, as in /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/ in US and /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tə/ in UK.