How to pronounce import
verb To bring goods from another country for sale.
Written sound guide
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 PORT the strongest beat
For the action, give PORT the stronger beat while keeping im brief.
Notice the change
Same spelling. Different job.
verb
import
imPORTTo bring goods from another country for sale.
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“We import some of our equipment.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say import slowly. Give PORT 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 import.
What should I check?
For the action, give PORT the stronger beat while keeping im brief. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
