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Try LingUp Now!Start with 'ap', pronounce it as 'æp' with the 'a' like in 'cat'.
Say 'pa', similar to 'puh', not stressing this part.
Emphasize 'ra', pronounced as 'ray'.
End with 'tus', pronounced like 'təs' quickly.
ap-pa-ra-tush
ap-pa-ray-tis
ap-ri-tus
Start with 'ap', like 'æp', same as American.
Say 'pa', not strongly stressed, same as American.
Stress 'ra', says 'ray', same as American.
Finish with 'tus', sounds like 'təs', same as American.
ap-pa-ra-tish
ap-pa-ray-tees
ap-ra-tus
In both American and British English, emphasis is on the second syllable for clarity.
In both dialects, 't' can sound like a quick 'd' in casual American speech, but typically a clear 't' in British.
No, it's like 'æp', similar to the 'a' in 'cat'.
A tool or equipment for a specific purpose.
/ˌæp.əˈɹeɪ.təs.ɪz/
Plural of apparatus
/ˈɒp.ə.reɪt/
To control a machine
/ˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
The action of operating
- Additional 'ɪz' at the end for plural.
- Different stress placement.
- Syllable count and vowel differences.
Emphasize the second syllable to help with clarity.
Practice saying the word slowly to master the syllable breaks before speeding up.
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