Start with a short 'i' sound: /ɪ/.
Then /ˌlɛk/ with stress on a light 'eh' sound.
Continue with /ˈtrɑːn/ emphasizing the 't' and 'ah' sound.
End with /ɪk/ as in 'tick'.
elec-tron-ic (misplaced stress)
e-lec-tron-ick (mispronouncing the ending)
ee-lec-tron-ic (incorrect starting sound)
Begin with a short 'i' sound: /ɪ/.
Move to /ˌlɛk/ with light stress on 'eh'.
Then /ˈtrɒn/ emphasizing the 't' and 'o' as in 'cot'.
Finish with /ɪk/ as in 'tick'.
elec-tron-ik (misplacing stress)
e-lec-tron-eek (mispronouncing the ending)
ee-lec-tron-ic (wrong starting sound)
The stress is on the third syllable: 'tron'.
No, it's a short 'i' sound like in 'bit'.
The main difference is the 'o' sound in 'tron'.
Using, or involving electronics.
/ɪˈlɛktrɒn/
A subatomic particle
/ɪˈlɛktrɪk/
Related to electricity
/ɪˈlɛktrɪfaɪ/
To charge with electricity
- /ɪˈlɛktrɒn/ vs. /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk/
- /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/ vs. /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk/
- /ɪˈlɛktrɪfaɪ/ vs. /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk/
Focus on the different vowel sounds: /æ/ in 'tran' for American and /ɒ/ for British.
Practice stressing the 'tron' part, as it is key for correct pronunciation.
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