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Attitudinal Pronunciation

Attitudinal is pronounced a-tuh-TOO-duh-nuhl, IPA /ˌætəˈtudənəl/.

a-tuh-TOO-duh-nuhl

US /ˌætəˈtudənəl/  ·  UK /ˈætɪˌtjuːdɪnəl/

Syllables: a · tuh · TOO · duh · nuhl (5 syllables, stress on syllable 3)

adjective: To do with people's attitudes and how they change.

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Attitudinal in a Sentence

  • The survey measured attitudinal shifts over five years.
  • Attitudinal change tends to lag behind the law.
  • She published an attitudinal study of rural voters.

Common Mispronunciations of Attitudinal

Not uh-TI-tyoo-duh-nuhl

Attitude leans forward and this word does not: the beat moves back to the third syllable, TOO.

Not a-tuh-TOO-dy-nuhl

The last two beats are both weak, duh and nuhl, with no long vowel left in either.

Tip: British speakers put a y glide in the stressed syllable, a-ti-TYOO-di-nuhl.

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