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vociferously
Phonetic Transcription:
vociferouslei
Examples:
Dozens of editors participated and argued vociferously.
Both sides argue vociferously in favor of their opinion.
In fact all of the sides have all been argued vociferously for years.
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Common mistakes of vociferously pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Many learners incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "vo-CIF-erously" instead of the correct "vo-CIF-er-ously" (ˈvoʊ.sɪ.fə.rəs.li). Tip: Remember to stress the third syllable for correct pronunciation.
- Ignoring the "o" sound: Some pronounce "vociferously" as "vuh-sif-er-ously," neglecting the "o" sound in the first syllable. The correct pronunciation is "vo" (ˈvoʊ). Tip: Focus on articulating the "o" clearly to enhance clarity.
- Overemphasizing the "r": Learners often overemphasize the "r" in "vociferously," making it sound like "vo-sif-er-rous-ly." The correct sound is softer, as in "er" (ə). Tip: Practice saying the word slowly to find a balanced pronunciation.
- Skipping the "ous" ending: Some speakers drop the "ous" ending, saying "vociferous" instead of "vociferously." This changes the meaning and is incorrect. Tip: Always include the "ous" ending to maintain the adverb form.
- Mispronouncing the "c": A common mistake is pronouncing the "c" as "s," resulting in "vosiferously." The correct sound is a hard "c" as in "k" (k). Tip: Pay attention to the "c" sound to avoid this error.