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Christanford Posted 18 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

disperse/disburse

Are they pronounced differently?
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Hi, yes, they are pronounced differently, but they don't come out as very different words, so sometimes they sound so similar that you might even hear no difference at all, and that might happen in fast or not careful speech.

  • Hi, yes, they are pronounced differently, but they don't come out as very different words, so sometimes they sound so similar that you might even hear no difference at all, and that might happen in fast or not careful speech.
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Hi,
yes, they are pronounced differently, but they don't come out as very different words, so sometimes they sound so similar that you might even hear no difference at all, and that might happen in fast or not careful speech.

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