Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary contains over 230,000 pronunciations of words, names and phrases, including personal names, company names, and words related to science and technology.
English pronunciation – from aardvark to zymotic and Adobe to Zuma!
This
version of Daniel Jones's classic work is the definitive guide to
contemporary pronunciation for British and American English.
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Table of irregular Verbs
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English pronunciation – from aardvark to zymotic and Adobe to Zuma!
This
version of Daniel Jones's classic work is the definitive guide to
contemporary pronunciation for British and American English
• contains 230,000 pronunciations of words, names, and phrases • listen to the word pronounced in British or American pronunciation, or read the International Phonetic Alphabet transcription • captures new words and names of people and places in the news • features helpful tips on areas of difficulty
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