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How to pronounce evangelical

How do you pronounce evang?

Break ‘evangelical‘ down into sounds: [EE] + [VAN] + [JEL] + [I] + [KUHL] – say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them. Record yourself saying ‘evangelical‘ in full sentences, then watch yourself and listen.

Is the H silent in humid?

A: The short answer is that the “h” is usually pronounced in these words, so “Hubert” sounds like HYOO-bert, “Hugh” and “hue” like HYOO, “humid” like HYOO-mid, and “Hume” like HYOOM.

How is our pronounced?

According to the dictionary, our should be pronounced like “oww-er”. But don’t be surprised to hear it pronounced like “arrr”. In American English, it is usually acceptable to say it either way. The possessive pronoun form of our is ours.