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British English
American English
Authority Pronunciation in British English
IPA (Key): /ɔːˈθɒr.ɪ.ti/
Breakdown:
- /ɔː/: sounds like the 'aw' in "law"
- /θ/: is the 'th' in "think"
- /ɒ/: sounds like the 'o' in "lot"
- /r/: is the 'r' in "run"
- /ɪ/: sounds like the 'i' in "sit"
- /t/: is the 't' in "tap"
- /i/: sounds like the 'y' in "candy"
Sounds like: "aw-THOR-i-tee"
Authority Pronunciation in American English
IPA (Key): /əˈθɔːr.ɪ.t̬i/
Breakdown:
- /ə/: is the 'a' in "about"
- /θ/: is the 'th' in "think"
- /ɔːr/: sounds like the 'or' in "for"
- /ɪ/: sounds like the 'i' in "sit"
- /t̬/: sounds like the 'tt' in "butter"
- /i/: sounds like the 'y' in "candy"
Sounds like: "uh-THOR-i-dee"
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