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Procedures Pronunciation
Procedures is pronounced pruh-SEE-jerz, IPA /prəˈsidʒɝz/.
pruh-SEE-jerz
US /prəˈsidʒɝz/ · UK /prəˈsiːdʒəz/
Syllables: pruh · SEE · jerz (3 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun (plural of procedure): Established ways of doing things, or medical operations.
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Procedures in a Sentence
- The new safety procedures take effect in March.
- Both procedures were carried out under local anaesthetic.
- Nobody had read the procedures in years.
Common Mispronunciations of Procedures
Not PROH-si-jerz
Weight belongs on SEE, the middle syllable. Leading loud flattens the word.
Not pruh-SEE-doo-erz
The -dure ending is a single jer in both main accents, exactly as it is in schedule and gradual for most speakers.
Tip: Three syllables: pruh-SEE-jerz. The ending buzzes, so it closes like furs rather than like force.
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