Start with a soft 's' sound. Relax your tongue.
Move to the schwa /ə/ with a relaxed mouth.
Say 'sigh' /saɪ/ with stress. Drop your jaw for the /aɪ/ sound.
End with a soft 't' sound and a long /i/ sound.
Soc-iety (wrong stress)
Soci-eity (additional syllable)
Societ-y (missing schwa)
Start with a soft 's' sound. Relax your tongue.
Move to the schwa /ə/ with a relaxed mouth.
Say 'sigh' /saɪ/ with stress. Drop your jaw for the /aɪ/ sound.
End with a soft 't' sound and a long /i/ sound.
Soc-iety (wrong stress)
Soci-eity (additional syllable)
Societ-y (missing schwa)
The stress is on 'sigh' to emphasize its importance in the word.
No, the 'c' is soft and sounds like 's'.
Start with an open mouth for 'a' and glide to a long 'ee' sound.
A group of people living together in an organized way.
/ˈsoʊʃəbl̩/
Friendly, enjoys talking
/ˈsoʊʃl̩/
Relating to society
/ˌsoʊsiˈɑlədʒɪst/
Someone who studies society
Society has four syllables and stress on the second.
Social has two syllables and stress on the first.
Sociologist has five syllables and different stress placement.
Watch your mouth shape to ensure accurate sounds.
Record yourself saying the word and compare to native speakers.
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