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Nm_koki Posted 17 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

"vocabulary" the word pronunciation??????

i want to know how to pronounce "vocabulary" because when i look for it in the longman
dictionary they put j on its pronunciation

thanks
  

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htm Most of the dictionaries would give you the pronunciation as above (provided your browser supports the phonetic character set). This is the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) standard. This means Longman follows IPA.

  • htm Most of the dictionaries would give you the pronunciation as above (provided your browser supports the phonetic character set).
  • This is the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) standard.
  • This means Longman follows IPA.
  • "j" in IPA is a symbolic representation that sounds like "ye".
  • B: Dont be confused with the alphabet "j", Alphabets are different from symbols.
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http://www.dictionary.cambridge.org/help/phonetics.htm

Most of the dictionaries would give you the pronunciation as above (provided your browser supports the phonetic character set). This is the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) standard. This means Longman follows IPA. "j" in IPA is a
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thank you for your quick and helpful reply
i get it

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