The Word “Facilities”
The Word “Facilities” Is One That You Should Learn For The TOEFL Exam
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Pronunciation Of The Word “Facilities”
Facilities – For this word: The “a” is pronounced as a U-Schwa; the “c” is soft; the first “i” is short; and for the “-ity” suffix – the “i” is pronounced as an i-schwa; the “t” is a flap-t; the “ie” combination is pronounced simply like the single long letter “e” (this is the standard pronunciation of this letter combination in The Common Tongue); and the final “s” is pronounced (almost) like the letter “z”.
– /fuh-SIH-lə-deez/ – /fə(ʌ).ˈsɪ.lə.ɾiːz/ – Notice also that the stress is on the second syllable –
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See Also:
The Words: Facilitate, Facilitator, & Facility
The Article: “Facilitate” — (TOEFL Vocabulary)
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