Forum newsfeeds
Forum Newsfeeds


Sites for Teachers

Sites for Teachers

Home > Forums > ESL Forums

Go Back   UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum > Learning English > Pronunciation and Phonetics
Pronunciation of Renaissance Pronunciation of Renaissance
Register FAQDonate Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 12-Apr-2008, 12:38
Newbie
  
Join Date: Apr 2008
Country: Italy
Posts: 3
Current Location: Italy
First Language: Italian
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Daphneblue is an unknown quantity at this point
Default Pronunciation of Renaissance
I'd like to know the correct English pronunciation of Renaissance (cultural movement) and Renaissance Man. Are there any differences in the pronunciation of Renaissance used as Noun and as Adjective?
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
  #2 (permalink)  
Old 12-Apr-2008, 13:58
Senior Member
  
Join Date: Jan 2008
Country: USA
Posts: 1,270
Current Location: Oakland County, Michigan
First Language: American English
Thanks: 11
Thanked 344 Times in 336 Posts
susiedqq is just really nicesusiedqq is just really nicesusiedqq is just really nicesusiedqq is just really nice
Default Re: Pronunciation of Renaissance
No difference in pronouciation.


Ren (as in send)

a (as in about)

saunce (close to rhyming with bounce)
Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old 12-Apr-2008, 14:06
Key Member
  
Join Date: Oct 2007
Country: .
Posts: 1,969
Current Location: in the present
First Language: English
Thanks: 76
Thanked 177 Times in 163 Posts
beascarpetta has a spectacular aura aboutbeascarpetta has a spectacular aura about
Default Re: Pronunciation of Renaissance
you'll find audio files here
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks

Tags
pronunciation renaissance

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
The Pronunciation Rules and The Writing System M.Mozaffary Ask a Teacher 2 20-Dec-2007 09:52
Better ways to teach pronunciation. elbe Pronunciation and Phonetics 6 29-Sep-2007 03:09
How should we look on pronunciation? phoenixtree General Language Discussions 7 24-Dec-2004 01:48


New To Site? Need Help?

All times are GMT. The time now is 06:37.
UsingEnglish.com ESL RSS Feeds - Contact Us - UsingEnglish.com ESL - Archive - Privacy Statement - ^ Back to Top

vBulletin, Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.2.0 RC5
Copyright © 2002 - 2008 UsingEnglish.com