Security
Ahead of the UK general election, the issue of security is high on the political agenda.
Security is the protection of people or places from danger or attack. But how do we pronounce the word security? Watch the video and find out.
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How do you say 'security'?
- There are four syllables: se-cu-ri-ty
- The stress is on the second syllable: se-CU-ri-ty
- There's a /j/ sound between the 'c' and 'u'.
- In phonemic script, the word is written like this: /sɪˈkjʊərəti/
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