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  2. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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    Normally, pronunciation is given only for the subject of the article in its lead section. For non-English words and names, use the pronunciation key for the appropriate language. If a common English rendering of the non-English name exists (Venice, Nikita Khrushchev), its pronunciation, if necessary, should be indicated before the non-English one.

  3. Phonetic reversal - Wikipedia

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    Phonetic reversal is the process of reversing the phonemes or phones of a word or phrase.When the reversal is identical to the original, the word or phrase is called a phonetic palindrome.

  4. Panerai - Wikipedia

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    Employee of Panerai in front of the watch store in Florence in 1860. Giovanni Panerai (1825–1897) opened up his first watch shop in Florence, Italy in 1860. [6] Giovanni's grandson Guido Panerai (1873–1934) expanded the watch shop "Orologeria Svizzera" [7] and took over his wife's family business, a mechanical workshop.

  5. Mispronunciation - Wikipedia

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    An incorrect pronunciation of Launceston (the name of a city in Tasmania), which follows the word's spelling literally. Spelling pronunciation: Pronouncing a word according to its infelicitous or ambiguous spelling. Aphesis: The loss of the sound at the start of a word. [citation needed] Aspiration: An "h" sound at the beginning of a word. For ...

  6. “History Cool Kids”: 91 Interesting Pictures From The Past

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    Here's an excerpt from the article: "U.S. mating habits have undergone quite a change in the last generation, and the change is worrying leaders of the Roman Catholic Church.

  7. Watch strap - Wikipedia

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    A leather watch strap with a butterfly closure Four analog wristwatches for men with variants of the widespread metal watch strap made from stainless steel, the two in the middle being of the most common type. A watch strap, watch band, watch bracelet or watch belt is a bracelet that straps a wrist watch onto the wrist. [1]

  8. 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. [1] (Pronunciation ⓘ)

  9. Seiko - Wikipedia

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    The watch was also the first chronometer-grade watch manufactured in Japan and was based on Seiko's own chronometer standard. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] Some Grand Seiko timepieces also incorporate the company's Spring Drive movement, a movement that is a combination of both automatic and quartz timekeeping methods, leading to unparalleled accuracy in the ...