Pronunciation
How to pronounce “recommended”
“recommended” is pronounced /ɹɛkəmɛndɪd/ — 4 syllables.
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recommended
/ɹɛkəmɛndɪd/
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4 syllables. Stress the 'men' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.Meaning
push for something
“The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day”
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