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How to pronounce performance

noun How well someone does a task.

Written sound guide

perFORmuhns
/pərˈfɔrməns/3 syllables

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 FOR the strongest beat

Make FOR strongest. Keep the first er and last uh light.

01perLighter beat
02FORStrongest beat
03muhnsLighter beat

Say it in context

Try a whole sentence.

“We reviewed the team's performance.”

Your turn

A little out-loud practice.

  1. 1

    Say performance slowly. Give FOR the strongest beat.

  2. 2

    Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.

  3. 3

    Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with performance.

What should I check?

Make FOR strongest. Keep the first er and last uh light. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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Hindi mein samjhein. English bolne ki practice karein.

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