How to pronounce deadline
noun The latest time a task must be finished.
Written sound guide
DEDlyn
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 DED the strongest beat
The first part sounds like dead. Give it more weight than the line ending.
01DEDStrongest beat
02lynLighter beat
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“The deadline is Friday afternoon.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say deadline slowly. Give DED the strongest beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with deadline.
What should I check?
The first part sounds like dead. Give it more weight than the line ending. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
