The Word “Basis”
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Pronunciation Of The Word “Basis”
Basis – For this word: The “a” is a TRUE Long A; and for the “-sis” suffix – the “i” is pronounced as an i-schwa (this is the standard pronunciation of this suffix in The Common Tongue).
– /BAY-sih-s/ – /ˈbe.sə(ɪ).s/ – Notice also that the stress is on the first syllable and that the “s” ending acts as a separate syllable –
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