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Commonly Mispronounced Words Part 1

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gigabyte, GIF, cache, meme, router, computer

gigabyte \ ˈji-gə-ˌbīt, ˈgi-\, GIF \ ˈgif, ˈjif\, cache \ ˈkash \, meme \ ˈmēm \, router \ ˈrü-tər , ˈrau̇- \, computer \ kəm-ˈpyü-tər \

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bath, baths, bathe, cloth, cloths, clothes

\ˈbath, ˈbäth \, \ ˈbat͟hz\, \ ˈbāt͟h \, \ ˈklȯt͟h \, \ ˈklȯt͟hz, ˈklȯths \, \ ˈklōz, ˈklōt͟hz \

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escape, sixth, southern, lease. leash

escape \ i-ˈskāp \, sixth \ ˈsiks(t)th\, siks(t) \, southern \ ˈsə-t͟hərn\, lease \ ˈlēs \, leash \ ˈlēsh \

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doubt, debt, debtor, plumber, subtle

doubt \ ˈdau̇t \, debt \ det\, debtor \ ˈde-tər\, plumber \ ˈplə-mər \, subtle \ ˈsə-tᵊl \

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dessert, desert , woman, women, present (n.), present (v.)

dessert \ di-ˈzərt \, desert \ ˈde-zərt \, woman \ ˈwu̇-mən \, women \ ˈwi-mən \, present(n) \ ˈpre-zᵊnt \, present(v) \ pri-ˈzent \

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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, February, January

Tuesday \ ˈtüz-(ˌ)dā , ˈtyüz-, -dē \, Wednesday \ ˈwenz-(ˌ)dā \, Thursday \ ˈthərz-(ˌ)dā \, February \ ˈfe-b(y)ə-ˌwer-ē \, January \ ˈjan-yə-ˌwer-ē \

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business, remuneration, salary, affidavit

business \ ˈbiz-nəs , -nəz\, remuneration \ ri-ˌmyü-nə-ˈrā-shən \, salary | \ ˈsal-rē , ˈsa-lə- \, affidavit \ ˌa-fə-ˈdā-vət \

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camera, cemetery, chief, colonel

camera \ ˈkam-rə, ˈka-mə-rə \, cemetery \ ˈse-mə-ˌter-ē \, chief \ ˈchēf \, colonel \ ˈkər-nᵊl \

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family, favorite, film, feast, fiesta, festival

\ ˈfam-lē , ˈfa-mə- \, \ ˈfā-v(ə-)rət , ˈfā-vərt \, \ ˈfilm\, \ ˈfēst \, \ fē-ˈe-stə \, \ ˈfe-stə-vəl \

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memory, mirror, miniature, nuclear

memory \ ˈmem-rē \, mirror \ ˈmir-ər \, miniature \ ˈmi-nē-ə-ˌchu̇r, ˈmi-ni-, ˈmin-yə- \, nuclear \ ˈnü-klē-ər , ˈnyü- , nonstandard -kyə-lər \

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separate, several, temperature, traveling

\ ˈse-ˌprāt \, \ ˈsev-rəl \, \ ˈtem-pər-ˌchu̇r , ˈtem-pə-, -p(ə-)rə-, -chər \, \ ˈtra-və-liŋ , ˈtrav-liŋ \

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catholic, condolence, country, chocolate

catholic \ ˈkath-lik, ˈka-thə- \, condolence \ kən-ˈdō-lən(t)s also ˈkän-də- \, country \ ˈkən-trē \, chocolate. \ ˈchä-k(ə-)lət, ˈchȯ- \

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comfort, comfortable, interest, interesting

\ ˈkəm(p)-fərt \, \ ˈkəm(p)(f)-tər-bəl, ˈkəm(p)(f)-tə-bəl \, \ ˈin-t(ə-)rəst \, \ ˈin-t(ə-)rə-stiŋ \

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athlete, arctic, ask, asked

\ ˈath-ˌlēt , nonstandard ˈa-thə-ˌlēt \, \ ˈärk-tik \, \ ˈask \, asked \ ˈas(k)t \, ˈäs(k)t

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jewelry, suit, suite, receipt

jewelry \ ˈjü-əl-rē , ˈjül-rē \, suit \ ˈsüt \, suite \ ˈswēt \, receipt \ ri-ˈsēt \

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often, offend, orient, orientation

often \ ˈȯf-tən , ˈȯ-fən \, offend \ ə-ˈfend \, orient \ ˈȯr-ē-ənt \, orientation \ ȯr-ē-ən-ˈtā-shən \

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