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How to pronounce corrigenda

Say it like kar-ih-JEN-duh. Corrigenda has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEN).

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US American/ˌkɑrɪˈdʒɛndə/kar-ih-JEN-duh
UK British/ˌkɒrɪˈdʒɛndə/kor-ih-JEN-duh
  • kar
  • ih
  • JEN
  • duh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Corrigenda pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. karGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of corrigenda

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: kor-ih-JEN-duh.

What does corrigenda mean?

noun
  1. plural of corrigendum How to pronounce corrigendum

Words that rhyme with corrigenda

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Questions about saying corrigenda

How do you pronounce corrigenda?

Say kar-ih-JEN-duh. The American pronunciation is /ˌkɑrɪˈdʒɛndə/. In British English it is /ˌkɒrɪˈdʒɛndə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in corrigenda?

Corrigenda has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEN). Broken into parts: kar · ih · JEN · duh.

Is corrigenda pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌkɒrɪˈdʒɛndə/ (kor-ih-JEN-duh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).