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Nov 2020
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83. How to pronounce 'vulnerable'

HADAR SHEMESH
About this episode

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In the how-to-pronounce episodes released every Friday, I’ll help you with the pronunciation of confusing or challenging words.

This week we’re going to talk about how to pronounce the word “vulnerable”.

Here’s a loose transcription of the word as explained in the episode: Word: vuhl-nuh-ruh-b'l or vuhln-ruh-b'l IPA: [ˈvʌl.nə.rə.bəl] or [ˈvʌln.rə.bəl]

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