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Try LingUp Now!Start with the short 'e' sound like in 'bed'.
Follow with the 'p' sound; ensure lips touch briefly.
Next, a short 'I' sound as in 'sit'.
Then, the 's' sound; let air flow.
End with a 'long o' as in 'road' and a 'd' sound.
ep-i-so-dee (ep-i-sode)
ep-uh-sode (ep-i-sode)
ep-i-saw-de (ep-i-sode)
Begin with the short 'e' sound like in 'bed'.
Produce the 'p' sound, pressing lips together.
Say a short 'I' as in 'bit'.
Then, an 's' sound; soft and flowing.
Finish with an 'əʊ' as in 'goat' and a 'd' sound.
ep-i-soh-de (ep-i-sode)
ep-uh-sode (ep-i-sode)
ep-i-saw-dee (ep-i-sode)
In AmE, it's a long 'o' sound, while in BrE, it's 'əʊ'.
The stress is on the first syllable: EP-i-sode.
No, it's a silent 'e'.
A part of a TV series or radio show.
/ˌɛpɪˈsɒdɪk/
Occurring in parts or segments
/ˈsɪəriːz/
A sequence of related TV shows
/ˈsiːzən/
A complete set of episodes
Episode is three syllables; episodic is four.
Different stress pattern vs. series.
Episode ends with 'd'; season ends with 'n'.
Make sure to emphasize the first syllable 'EP' when speaking.
Remember, the 'e' in 'episode' is not pronounced.
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