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weariness
Definition:
(nou) temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈwɪərɪnəs
Examples:
She is weariness in her doll.
Each little collision contributes to weariness.
His weariness led to several hospital stays.
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Common mistakes of weariness pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Some learners stress the second syllable instead of the first, saying "weˈariness" instead of the correct "ˈweariness". Tip: Focus on the first syllable for proper emphasis.
- Incorrect vowel sounds: People may pronounce "weariness" with an "eh" sound as in "bet" instead of the correct "air" sound as in "air". Tip: Practice saying "wear" to ensure the vowel sound is accurate.
- Missing the "r" sound: Some may omit the "r" in "weariness," pronouncing it as "weaness." This can lead to confusion. Tip: Clearly articulate the "r" to maintain clarity in speech.
- Overemphasizing the "iness": Learners might pronounce "weariness" with too much emphasis on the ending, sounding like "weariˈness." Tip: Keep the ending light and smooth to avoid awkwardness.
- Blending syllables: Some may blend the syllables together, pronouncing it as "wearniss" instead of "weariness." This can make it harder to understand. Tip: Practice separating the syllables: "wear" and "iness" for clarity.