How to pronounce comprehension
noun The ability to understand something.
Written sound guide
kahmprihHENshuhn
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
Find the sounds
Break it down.
Give HEN the strongest beat
Give HEN the strongest beat and pronounce the h clearly in that syllable.
01kahmLighter beat
02prihLighter beat
03HENStrongest beat
04shuhnLighter beat
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“The lesson includes a reading comprehension task.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say comprehension slowly. Give HEN the strongest beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
- 3
Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with comprehension.
What should I check?
Give HEN the strongest beat and pronounce the h clearly in that syllable. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
