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153. How to pronounce ‘Thirty’ and ‘Thirteen’
153. How to pronounce ‘Thirty’ and ‘Thirteen’
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4 minutes
Released:
Aug 27, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
English words can be really confusing sometimes.
In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words and common names.
This week we’re going to talk about the tricky pair -‘thirty’ and ‘thirteen’.
Here’s a loose transcription of the words as explained in the episode:
thirty: th’r-di [IPA: θɜːrti] – stress on the first syllable
thirteen: th’r-teen [IPA: θɜːrti:n] – stress on the last syllable
If you want to improve your accent and understand spoken English better, download my free American Accent audio crash course: https://theaccentsway.com/audio-accent-course/
You can also download an interactive list of 50 of the most mispronounced words in English and master the pronunciation of those tricky words: https://theaccentsway.com/mispro-signup/
Join our Facebook community to connect with non-native English learners from all over the world: https://theaccentsway.com/influency-community/
In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words and common names.
This week we’re going to talk about the tricky pair -‘thirty’ and ‘thirteen’.
Here’s a loose transcription of the words as explained in the episode:
thirty: th’r-di [IPA: θɜːrti] – stress on the first syllable
thirteen: th’r-teen [IPA: θɜːrti:n] – stress on the last syllable
If you want to improve your accent and understand spoken English better, download my free American Accent audio crash course: https://theaccentsway.com/audio-accent-course/
You can also download an interactive list of 50 of the most mispronounced words in English and master the pronunciation of those tricky words: https://theaccentsway.com/mispro-signup/
Join our Facebook community to connect with non-native English learners from all over the world: https://theaccentsway.com/influency-community/
Released:
Aug 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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