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  2. Cimbasso - Wikipedia

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    The cimbasso is a low brass instrument that covers the same range as a tuba or contrabass trombone. First appearing in Italy in the early 19th century as an upright serpent , the term cimbasso came to denote several instruments that could play the lowest brass part in 19th century Italian opera orchestras .

  3. Lists of spelling-to-sound correspondences in Catalan

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    Consonants and combinations of consonant letters Spelling Main values (IPA) Examples Other values (IPA) Examples Cat. (IEC) Va. (AVL) Cat. (IEC) Va. (AVL) b: initially and medially (elsewhere)

  4. Help:IPA/English - Wikipedia

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    For example, you may pronounce cot and caught the same, do and dew, or marry and merry. This often happens because of dialect variation (see our articles English phonology and International Phonetic Alphabet chart for English dialects). If this is the case, you will pronounce those symbols the same for other words as well. [1]

  5. Tuba - Wikipedia

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    The cimbasso is also seen instead of a tuba in the orchestral repertoire. The Italian word cimbasso, first appearing in the early 19th century, is thought to be a contraction used by musicians of the term corno basso or corno di basso (lit. ' bass horn '), sometimes appearing in scores as c. basso or c. in basso. [7]

  6. Pronunciation - Wikipedia

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    Pronunciation is the way in which a word or a language is spoken. This may refer to generally agreed-upon sequences of sounds used in speaking a given word or language in a specific dialect ("correct" or "standard" pronunciation) or simply the way a particular individual speaks a word or language.

  7. X Æ A-Xii: How to pronounce the name of Elon Musk and ... - AOL

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    When asked to reveal the name of his son, Musk tweeted: “X Æ A-12 Musk. ... Grimes and Musk seem to have different ideas of how to pronounce the name. “It’s just X, like the letter X. Then AI.

  8. Sound correspondences between English accents - Wikipedia

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    The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) can be used to represent sound correspondences among various accents and dialects of the English language.. These charts give a diaphoneme for each sound, followed by its realization in different dialects.

  9. This is the right way to pronounce Cannes - AOL

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    But with even how acclaimed the festival is, many don't actually know how to pronounce Cannes. In fact, the name is at the heart at some of the biggest celebrity blunders, and it's such a debacle ...