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Dear all, I hear people say "Success" as "sʌkˈses", but many dictionaries say "səkˈses", do you think ""sʌkˈses" is a correct pronunciation? EngFan
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.
Originally Posted by Raymott They're both acceptable. Hi Raymott, I wanted to know which one is more common?
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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