Begin with 'char' as in 'chart' but cut off the end: /ˈtʃær/.
Next is 'i' pronounced like the 'i' in 'it': /ɪ/.
Then 'ta', where 't' is soft, almost like 'tuh': /tə/.
End with 'ble', pronounced as 'bull': /bəl/.
chari-ta-ble (misplaced stress, should be on 'char')
cha-ri-table (incorrect position of syllable breaks)
char-i-table (wrong pronunciation of 'ble')
Same as American
Same as American
The stress is on the first syllable: 'char'.
No, 'ble' is pronounced like 'bull'.
No, 'a' in 'char' is like 'cat', 'i' is like 'it', 'e' is soft like 'uh'.
Kind and generous, helping others.
/ˈtʃær.ɪ.ti/
Help given to those in need
/ˈtʃær.ɪ.tə.bli/
In a kind and giving way
/ʌnˈtʃær.ɪ.tə.bəl/
Not generous or helpful
Stress position in 'charity' vs. 'charitable'
Extra syllable in 'charitably' vs. 'charitable'
Prefix 'un-' in 'uncharitable' changes stress
Practice emphasizing the first syllable to get the right stress.
Practice the 'ble' sound separately to pronounce it correctly.
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