How to pronounce different
adjective Not the same.
Written sound guide
DIFeruhnt
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 DIF the strongest beat
Start with the short i in sit. Keep the last two syllables lighter than DIF.
01DIFStrongest beat
02erLighter beat
03uhntLighter beat
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“Can we try a different route?”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
- 1
Say different slowly. Give DIF the strongest beat.
- 2
Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
- 3
Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with different.
What should I check?
Start with the short i in sit. Keep the last two syllables lighter than DIF. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
