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Learn to Pronounce PROPRIETY, PROPERTY, & POVERTY | American English Pronunciation #learnenglish
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/07Ever mixed up 'propriety,' 'property,' and 'poverty'? This video breaks down the tricky pronunciation of these words, focusing on word stress and the 'ity' suffix. You'll master the subtle differences and sound more natural in no time!
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US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeʃən/
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UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- How a word is said; how a word sounds
- The manner in which someone utters a word.
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US /ɪk'strimlɪ/
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UK /ɪkˈstri:mli/
- Adverb
- In a way that is much more than usual or expected
- Remarkably; unusually.
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US /ˈpɑvəti/
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UK /ˈpɔvəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being poor
- Lack of something necessary
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US / strɛs/
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UK /stres/
- Transitive Verb
- To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- To put pressure on something or someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Emphasis on part of a word or sentence
- Pressure on something or someone
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