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Try LingUp Now!Start with the 'so' pronounced like 'sow' in 'sow a seed'.
Move to 'ci', sounding like 'sh' in 'shoe'.
End with 'ble', merging the 'b' and the 'l' at the end with a soft 'ul' sound.
so-kee-a-ble (adding an extra syllable)
so-see-a-ble (mispronouncing the 'ci' part)
sow-shaw-ble (incorrect vowel sound in the middle)
Start with the 'so', pronounced like 'so' in 'so far' but shorter.
Move to 'ci', with a 'sh' sound similar to 'shoe'.
Finish with 'ble', merge the 'b' and 'l' at the end with a soft 'ul' sound.
so-kee-a-ble (adding an extra syllable)
so-see-a-ble (mispronouncing the 'ci' part)
sow-shaw-ble (incorrect vowel sound in the middle)
In English, 'ci' before a vowel often sounds like 'sh'.
No, it's part of the third syllable, but it is less emphasized.
Yes, 'ble' often has a brief, soft ending like 'bull' without stressing the 'u'.
Friendly and willing to talk to others.
/ˌsoʊʃəˈbɪləti/
Quality of being sociable
/ˈsoʊʃl/
Relating to society
/səˈsaɪəti/
People living together
Emphasis on the 'a' in sociability compared to silent 'a' in 'sociable'.
'Social' ends with a different sound, not 'ble'.
Different stress and sound in 'society'.
Remember that 'ci' often sounds like 'sh' before a vowel.
Practice the quick and unstressed 'ble' to sound natural.
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