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orthoepy

/ɔːˈθəʊɨpi/

Meanings
  • the correct pronunciation of a word according to the rules of the language

    - "For the word 'orthoepy', the correct pronunciation would be /ɔːθəˈpɛi/, according to the rules of English pronunciation."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɔɹˈθoʊəpi/



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Antonyms

cacoepy
Synonyms

orthoepy , orthoepy , soundlore , orthography
Variants
List of all variants of orthoepy that leads to same result
orthoepic , orthoepically , orthoepies , orthoepist , orthoepists , orthoepy
Etymology
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from the Greek words 'orthos' meaning 'correct' and 'epi' meaning 'upon' or 'over'. Thus, 'orthoepy' refers to the correct pronunciation of a word.


Related Concepts
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  1. phonetics: The branch of linguistics that deals with the sounds of speech and their representation in writing. Orthoepy is a specific application of phonetics to the study and practice of the correct pronunciation of words in a particular language.


Culture
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In English literature and language studies, the term 'orthoepy' is used to refer to the correct pronunciation of words in the English language. This is an important concept in English language studies, as understanding the correct pronunciation of words is essential for effective communication in the English language.

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