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Pronunciation of "Success","Successful", Succeed"?
Dear all,
I hear people say "Success" as "sʌkˈses", but many dictionaries say "səkˈses", do you think ""sʌkˈses" is a correct pronunciation?
EngFan
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Re: Pronunciation of "Success","Successful", Succeed"?

Originally Posted by
EngFan
Dear all,
I hear people say "Success" as "sʌkˈses", but many dictionaries say "səkˈses", do you think ""sʌkˈses" is a correct pronunciation?
EngFan
They're both acceptable.
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Re: Pronunciation of "Success","Successful", Succeed"?

Originally Posted by
Raymott
They're both acceptable.
Hi Raymott, I wanted to know which one is more common?
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Re: Pronunciation of "Success","Successful", Succeed"?

Originally Posted by
EngFan
Hi Raymott, I wanted to know which one is more common?
Probably /səkˈses/
But the stress is not on that syllable; an unstressed /ʌ/ is pretty much a /ə/ anyway.
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