How to Pronounce “Enthusiastic”
To correctly pronounce the word “enthusiastic,” follow these steps:
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Start by sounding out the word syllable by syllable: en-thu-si-as-tic.
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Break it down further:
- “en” sounds like “ehn.”
- “thu” is pronounced like “thoo” with a soft “th” sound.
- “si” sounds like “see.”
- “as” is pronounced like “az.”
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“tic” sounds like “tik.”
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Put it all together: en-THOO-see-AZ-tik.
Remember to stress the second syllable, “thoo,” and say it with emphasis. The “as” and “tic” syllables are pronounced more quickly and smoothly.
Practice saying “enthusiastic” aloud, gradually increasing your speed and clarity. With time and practice, you’ll pronounce it confidently and fluently!