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Try LingUp Now!Start with a short 'ih' sound as in 'it'.
Move to the blend of 'm' and 'p' smoothly.
End with a long 'oo' sound as in 'food' and a soft 'v'.
incorrect vowel sound (eem-prove)
missing the 'v' sound (im-proo)
pronouncing 'p' too hard (im-PROOVE)
Start with a short 'ih' sound as in 'kit'.
Continue smoothly into 'm'.
End with a long 'oo' as in 'food' and a soft 'v'.
same as American
same as American
same as American
The 'oo' in 'improve' requires a longer vowel sound as in 'food'.
No, the 'v' should be pronounced clearly at the end.
The stress is on the second syllable, 'prove'.
To make something better.
/ɪmˈpruvmənt/
Act of improving
/ˈɪmprəˌvaɪz/
Create spontaneously
/ɪmˈpruvər/
A person who improves
Final 'ment' adds a syllable to 'improvement'.
'Vise' in 'improvise' uses a 'vize' sound.
'Er' in 'improver' should be clear with 'ur'.
Pay attention to the 'ih' and 'oo' sounds for clarity.
Practice each syllable separately, then combine them.
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