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How to pronounce digital

digital
/ˈdɪdʒətəl/
3 syllables, stress on the first

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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈdɪdʒɪtəl/.

Digital, sound by sound

/d/as in dayTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/dʒ/as in jobOne sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/t/as in tenTongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.

In a sentence

Before, I didn't use to read digital books.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce digital?

Digital is pronounced /ˈdɪdʒətəl/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈdɪdʒɪtəl/, is also used.

How many syllables are in digital?

Digital has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in digital?

The first syllable: /ˈdɪdʒətəl/.

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