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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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how do i pronounce dude?
  

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Visit this website to find out yourself http://www.howjsay.com/
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I don't recommend that site for any one. It is full of **** when it comes to AmE. Use either M-W and reference.com

dude in AmE = 'dud

Notice the yod-dropping, that is, no /j/ (in IPA) after alveolar consonants.
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raindoctorI don't recommend that site for any one. It is full of **** when it comes to AmE. Use either M-W and reference.com

dude in AmE = 'dud

Notice the yod-dropping, that is, no /j/ (in IPA) after alveolar consonants.

What do you mean? I think it isn't all that bad for a free pronunciation dictionary. Certainly not when it comes
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I don't use that website either because it seems to pronounce words with an annoying posh accent, and there are no phonetic transcriptions. I just need the transcription because I already have my way of pronouncing each phoneme, so I usually use Merriam Webster for that (American English).

However, I checked how "dude" was pronounced on that website, and it seemed to be the American vers

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