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Try LingUp Now!Start with the sound 'pə', using a soft 'p' and a schwa sound.
Continue with 'dɛs', with emphasis on 'dɛ' sounding like 'des'.
Finish with 'triən', where 'tri' sounds like 'tree' and 'ən' like 'un'.
Incorrect stress on 'pe-des-tri-an' (should be on 'de')
Mixing 'tri' with 'try' (sounds like 'tree')
Mispronouncing 'ən' as 'an' (should be 'un')
Start with 'pɪ', where 'p' is soft and 'ɪ' like 'pit'.
Move to 'dɛs', with 'dɛ' pronounced as in 'des'.
End with 'triən', where 'tri' is similar to 'tree' and 'ən' is like 'un'.
Incorrect stress on 'pi-des-tri-an' (should be on 'de')
Mixing 'tri' with 'try' (sounds like 'tree')
Mispronouncing 'ən' as 'an' (should be 'un')
The stress is on the second syllable: 'de'.
It sounds like 'tree'.
It is pronounced like 'un'.
Relating to walking; dull or uninspired.
/pəˈdɛstriəˌnɪzəm/
The practice of walking
/pəˈdɛstriəˌnaɪz/
Make an area for walkers only
/pəˌdɛstriənɪˈzeɪʃən/
The process of making an area for pedestrians
Pedestrianism has an extra 'nism' sound.
Pedestrianize ends with the 'ize' sound.
Pedestrianization includes 'ization' which is long and separate.
Keep the stress on the second syllable, 'de'. It gives the word its correct rhythm.
Ensure the final syllable 'an' sounds like 'un' to avoid mispronunciation.
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