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Say 'tac' with the middle of your tongue up.
Finish with 'u-lar', the 'u' is pronounced like in 'put'.
spe-ta-cular (spe-tac-u-lar)
spec-ti-cular (spek-tac-u-lar)
spec-tac-u-lor (spek-tac-u-lar)
Begin with 'spek', ensuring clarity on 'sp'.
Articulate 'tac' with a crisp 't'.
End with 'u-lar', with 'u' as in 'book'.
spe-ta-cular (spe-tac-u-lar)
spec-ti-cular (spek-tac-u-lar)
spec-tac-u-lor (spek-tac-u-lar)
On the second syllable 'tac'.
It has four syllables.
Say 'tac' like 'tack', with a clear 't'.
Amazing or impressive to see.
/ˈspɛktəkl/
A visually striking display.
/ˈspɛkteɪtər/
A person who watches an event.
/ɪnˈspɛkt/
To look at closely.
- Main difference is the ending '-ular' vs '-acle'.
- 'Spectator' has '-ator' instead of '-acular'.
- Different prefix, 'spect-' in 'spectacular' vs 'in-' in 'inspect'.
Make sure to emphasize 'tac' to pronounce clearly.
In American English, pronounce it like in 'put'; in British English, like in 'book'.
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