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Try LingUp Now!Say 'tel' as in 'telephone'.
Follow with 'e' like in 'bet'.
End with 'scope' where the 'o' sounds like 'oh'.
tes-co-pe (replacing 'tel' with 'tes')
te-lo-scope (wrongly stressing 'lo')
tel-i-scope (using 'i' instead of 'e')
Say 'tel' similar to 'tell', with a short 'e'.
Next, 'i' as in 'bit'.
Finish with 'scope', where 'o' sounds like 'oh'.
same as American
same as American
same as American
'Tel' is pronounced with a short 'e'.
The stress is on the first syllable, 'tel'.
No, the 'e' in 'telescope' is pronounced.
An instrument used to see distant objects.
/ˌtɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/
Relating to or made with a telescope
/əˈstrɒnəmi/
The study of celestial bodies
/ˈɒptɪkəl/
Related to sight or vision
Telescopic has a different stress pattern.
Astronomy begins with an 'a' sound and has four syllables.
Optical starts with an 'o' and ends with 'cal'.
Ensure the stress is on the first syllable: 'tel'.
Differentiate the 'e' in 'tel' from the 'o' in 'scope'.
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