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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

phonemically

IPA: /fəˈnɛmɪkli/

KK: /fənˈimɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the sounds of speech and how they are organized in a language.

Example: The words were pronounced phonemically to highlight their sound structure.

phonemics

IPA: /fəˈnɛmɪks/

KK: /fəˈnɛmɪks/

noun

Definition: The study of the sounds in a language and how they are used to create meaning.

Example: Phonemics is essential for understanding how different languages organize their sounds.

phonetic

IPA: /fəˈnɛtɪk/

KK: /fəˈnɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the sounds of speech or the study of how speech sounds are produced and represented.

Example: The phonetic alphabet helps people learn the correct pronunciation of words.

phonetically

IPA: /fəˈnɛtɪkli/

KK: /fəˈnɛtɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that relates to the sounds of speech or language, especially in how words are pronounced rather than how they are spelled.

Example: The word is pronounced phonetically, making it easier to understand for learners.

phonetician

IPA: /fəˈnɛtɪʃən/

KK: /fəˈnɛtɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A person who studies the sounds of human speech and how they are produced and perceived.

Example: The phonetician analyzed the different accents in the language.

phonetics

IPA: /fəˈnɛtɪks/

KK: /fəˈnɛtɪks/

noun

Definition: The study of the sounds used in speech, including how they are made, combined, and represented in writing.

Example: In her linguistics class, she learned about phonetics and how different sounds are produced.

phonically

IPA: /fəˈnɪkli/

KK: /fəˈnɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the sounds of words, focusing on how they are pronounced rather than how they are written.

Example: The teacher explained the words phonically to help the students with their pronunciation.

phonogram

IPA: /ˈfoʊnəˌɡræm/

KK: /ˈfoʊnəˌgræm/

noun

Definition: A written character or symbol that represents a sound or a word in a language, often used in phonetic alphabets.

Example: In linguistics, a phonogram can be used to illustrate how sounds correspond to written symbols.

phonographic

IPA: /fəˈnɒɡrəfɪk/

KK: /fənəˈgræfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the recording and reproduction of sound using a phonograph, which is a device that plays recorded music or sounds.

Example: The phonographic records from the early 20th century are highly sought after by collectors.

phonography

IPA: /fəˈnɒɡrəfi/

KK: /fənˈɒɡrəfi/

noun

Definition: A method of writing that uses symbols to represent sounds in speech, allowing for the transcription of spoken language.

Example: Phonography is often used in court reporting to quickly capture spoken words.

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