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Feb 2026
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124: The Pronunciation Word Series: Conf...

Annie Ruden M.S. CCC-SLP
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In this episode of Pronunciation Pro, Annie dives into one powerful English word: confidence. You’ll learn how to pronounce it clearly and naturally, with a step-by-step breakdown of each sound to help you speak with confidence. Annie also explores common variations and related forms of the word, so you can recognize and use them easily in real conversations. Whether you’re refining your accent or building vocabulary you can actually use, this episode will help you make resilience sound effortless and authentic every time you say it.

By the end of the episode, you’ll be able to:

  • Master the pronunciation of confidence

  • Understand its meaning and common word forms

  • Use it naturally in sentences and conversations

  • Understand the difference of confidence vs. self confidence

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