![]() ![]() This is not as difficult word to pronounce as it looks. The correct way to say this sewing machine brand name would be Sing’ - er with the emphasis on the first syllable like you would be pronouncing the word describing a vocalist. Then they may see the ‘e’ after the ‘g ‘and think they need to make the ‘ge’ sound instead of the ‘ing’ sound so the term comes out singe- r. ![]() To many ESL learners, they may place the accent on the second syllable changing the sound of the brand name to sing- ER’. We all know it as Sing’ - er with the accent on the first syllable. They also may get confused as to where to put the accent when pronouncing the term. ![]() This will confuse many English as second language learners as they do not recognize this fact and become confused. Different native English speaking countries have different ways to pronounce the same English word. This is one of the problems with pronunciation. To hear the slight difference between the two English ways of pronouncing the word just click here. While the Singer brand name is all American, English goes back to Britain and its pronunciation will have a different influence. Just stick to your way of saying the names until you can master the correct sound. While there is a correct way to pronounce different sewing machine brand names, do not expect to hear that pronunciation any time soon.ĭo expect to be confused when other people pronounce it differently. Then when some people have the family name Pfaff, they pronounce it as their parents and grandparents did and it may come out like Poff. It is just hard for them to speak, arrange their tongue and mouth at the same time because they are not used to saying that set of letters. One reason for this is that there will be people who will have trouble with the correct pronunciation of Pfaff. The same idea is applied to sewing machine names as some sewers would pronounce Pfaff as puff. English speakers seeing the K would use the hard K sound and say Kim. One of the things you have to get used to is that when it comes to pronouncing sewing machine brand names, is that everyone may have a slightly different sound to their words.įor example, Koreans would pronounce the name, Kim as Gim, using the hard G sound. ![]()
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