A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English. This item is unavailable.A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English

Get the practical guidance you seek for pronouncing commonly mispronounced words, including American proper, historical and literary names.

This unique guide to the pronunciation of American English is based on conversational usage and features International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions for over 40,000 entries for common words. Includes coverage of formal vx. informal speech and regional dialects and variants.

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