This is a collection of commonly mispronounced words related to programming, development, tech, and IT. You can also check out my collection of mispronounced words. My personal collection is bigger and contains some additional materials and explanations on how to read transcriptions and improve pronunciation.
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access | us /ˈæk.ses/ uk /ˈæk.ses/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress - noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
acyclic | us /ˌeɪˈsɪk.lɪk/ /ˌeɪˈsaɪ.klɪk/ uk /ˌeɪˈsɪk.lɪk/ /ˌeɪˈsaɪ.klɪk/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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admin | us /ˈæd.mɪn/ uk /ˈæd.mɪn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
adobe | us /əˈdoʊ.bi/ uk /əˈdəʊ.bi/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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agile | us /ˈædʒ.aɪl/ /ˈædʒ.ᵊl/ uk /ˈædʒ.aɪl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "agile methodology" - in the US /ˈædʒ.aɪl/ seems to be predominant |
AI | us /ˌeɪˈaɪ/ uk /ˌeɪˈaɪ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- an acronym for "Artificial Intelligence" |
algorithm | us /ˈæl.ɡə.rɪ.ðəm/ uk /ˈæl.ɡə.rɪ.ðəm/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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alias | us /ˈeɪ.li.əs/ uk /ˈeɪ.li.əs/ |
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analysis | us /əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/ uk /əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "design analysis" |
apprenticeship | us /əˈpren.t̬ɪs.ʃɪp/ uk /əˈpren.tɪs.ʃɪp/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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architecture | us /ˈɑːr.kə.tek.tʃɚ/ uk /ˈɑː.kɪ.tek.tʃəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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archive | us /ˈɑːr.kaɪv/ uk /ˈɑː.kaɪv/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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aspect | us /ˈæs.pekt/ uk /ˈæs.pekt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
asynchronous | us /eɪˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs/ uk /eɪˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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attribute (noun) | us /ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːt/ uk /ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
attribute (verb) | us /əˈtrɪbjuːt/ uk /əˈtrɪbjuːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
authentication | us /ɑːˌθen.t̬əˈkeɪ.ʃᵊn/ uk /ɔːˌθen.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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authorization | us /ˌɑː.θɚ.əˈzeɪ.ʃᵊn/ uk /ˌɔː.θər.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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automata | us /ɑːˈtɑː.mə.t̬ə/ uk /ɔːˈtɒm.ə.tə/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "finite automata" |
automation | us /ˌɑː.t̬əˈmeɪ.ʃᵊn/ uk /ˌɔː.təˈmeɪ.ʃᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "automation engineer" |
beta | us /ˈbeɪ.t̬ə/ uk /ˈbiː.tə/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the UK pronunciation |
binary | us /ˈbaɪ.ner.i/ uk /ˈbaɪ.nər.i/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "binary data" |
buffer | us /ˈbʌf.ɚ/ uk /ˈbʌf.əʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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bug | us /bʌɡ/ uk /bʌɡ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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bus | us /bʌs/ uk /bʌs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "event bus" |
cache | us /kæʃ/ uk /kæʃ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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call | us /kɑːl/ uk /kɔːl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the UK pronunciation |
certificate | us /sɚˈtɪf.ə.kət/ uk /səˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
chaos | us /ˈkeɪ.ɑːs/ uk /ˈkeɪ.ɒs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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character | us /ˈker.ək.tɚ/ uk /ˈkær.ək.təʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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clause | us /klɑːz/ uk /klɔːz/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "guard clause" (defensive programming) |
closure | us /ˈkloʊ.ʒɚ/ uk /ˈkləʊ.ʒəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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cloud | us /klaʊd/ uk /klaʊd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "cloud computing" |
code | us /koʊd/ uk /kəʊd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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coder | us /ˈkoʊ.dɚ/ uk /ˈkəʊ.dəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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cohesion | us /koʊˈhiː.ʒᵊn/ uk /kəʊˈhiː.ʒᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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colleague | us /ˈkɑː.liːɡ/ uk /ˈkɒl.iːɡ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
column | us /ˈkɑː.ləm/ uk /ˈkɒl.əm/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the silent n |
command | us /kəˈmænd/ uk /kəˈmɑːnd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress - noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
compiler | us /kəmˈpaɪ.lɚ/ uk /kəmˈpaɪ.ləʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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component | us /kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/ uk /kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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compress (noun) | us /ˈkɑːm.pres/ uk /ˈkɒm.pres/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
compress (verb) | us /kəmˈpres/ uk /kəmˈpres/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
concept | us /ˈkɑːn.sept/ uk /ˈkɒn.sept/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
concurrency | us /kənˈkɝː.ᵊn.si/ uk /kənˈkʌr.ᵊn.si/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the US pronunciation |
conflict (noun) | us /ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/ uk /ˈkɒn.flɪkt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
conflict (verb) | us /kənˈflɪkt/ uk /kənˈflɪkt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
constant | us /ˈkɑːn.stᵊnt/ uk /ˈkɒn.stᵊnt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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contract (noun) | us /ˈkɑːn.trækt/ uk /ˈkɒn.trækt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
contract (verb) | us /kənˈtrækt/ uk /kənˈtrækt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
contribute | us /kənˈtrɪb.juːt/ uk /kənˈtrɪb.juːt/ /ˈkɒn.trɪ.bjuːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
contributor | us /kənˈtrɪb.jə.t̬ɚ/ uk /kənˈtrɪb.jə.təʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
coupling | us /ˈkʌp.lɪŋ/ uk /ˈkʌp.lɪŋ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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current | us /ˈkɝː.ᵊnt/ uk /ˈkʌr.ᵊnt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "current issue" |
cycle | us /ˈsaɪ.kᵊl/ uk /ˈsaɪ.kᵊl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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data | us /ˈdeɪ.t̬ə/ /dæt̬.ə/ uk /ˈdeɪ.tə/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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data-driven | us /ˈdeɪ.t̬əˌdrɪv.ᵊn/ uk /ˈdeɪ.təˌdrɪv.ᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "data-driven design" |
debt | us /det/ uk /det/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "technical debt" - pay attention to the silent b |
debug | us /ˌdiːˈbʌɡ/ uk /ˌdiːˈbʌɡ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
debugger | us /ˌdiːˈbʌɡɚ/ uk /ˌdiːˈbʌɡəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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decode | us /diːˈkoʊd/ uk /diːˈkəʊd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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decrypt | us /dɪˈkrɪpt/ uk /dɪˈkrɪpt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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default | us /dɪˈfɑːlt/ uk /dɪˈfɒlt/ /ˈdiː.fɒlt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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delegate (noun) | us /ˈdel.ə.ɡət/ uk /ˈdel.ɪ.ɡət/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
delegate (verb) | us /ˈdel.ə.ɡeɪt/ uk /ˈdel.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
deploy | us /dɪˈplɔɪ/ uk /dɪˈplɔɪ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
developer | us /dɪˈvel.ə.pɚ/ uk /dɪˈvel.ə.pəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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development | us /dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/ uk /dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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device | us /dɪˈvaɪs/ uk /dɪˈvaɪs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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diagram | us /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡræm/ uk /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡræm/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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driven | us /ˈdrɪv.ᵊn/ uk /ˈdrɪv.ᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- -driven is a suffix forming adjectives |
duplicate (noun) | us /ˈduː.plə.kət/ uk /ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
duplicate (verb) | us /ˈduː.plə.keɪt/ uk /ˈdjuː.plɪ.keɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
echo | us /ˈek.oʊ/ uk /ˈek.əʊ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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effect | us /əˈfekt/ uk /ɪˈfekt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
either | us /ˈiː.ðɚ/ /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ uk /ˈaɪ.ðəʳ/ /ˈiː.ðəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "either type" |
us /ˈiː.meɪl/ uk /ˈiː.meɪl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress | |
encode | us /ɪnˈkoʊd/ uk /ɪnˈkəʊd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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encrypt | us /ɪnˈkrɪpt/ uk /ɪnˈkrɪpt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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epoch | us /ˈep.ək/ uk /ˈiː.pɒk/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the UK pronunciation |
estimate (noun) | us /ˈes.tə.mət/ uk /ˈes.tɪ.mət/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
estimate (verb) | us /ˈes.tə.meɪt/ uk /ˈes.tɪ.meɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
evangelist | us /ɪˈvæn.dʒə.lɪst/ uk /ɪˈvæn.dʒə.lɪst/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "technology evangelist" |
event | us /ɪˈvent/ uk /ɪˈvent/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "event-driven architecture" |
example | us /ɪɡˈzæm.pᵊl/ uk /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pᵊl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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execute | us /ˈek.sə.kjuːt/ uk /ˈek.sɪ.kjuːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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export (noun) | us /ˈek.spɔːrt/ uk /ˈek.spɔːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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export (verb) | us /ɪkˈspɔːrt/ uk /ɪkˈspɔːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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extreme | us /ɪkˈstriːm/ uk /ɪkˈstriːm/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "Extreme Programming" |
facade | us /fəˈsɑːd/ uk /fəˈsɑːd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
firmware | us /ˈfɝːm.wer/ uk /ˈfɜːm.weəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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flowchart | us /ˈfloʊ.tʃɑːrt/ uk /ˈfləʊ.tʃɑːt/ |
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function | us /ˈfʌŋk.ʃᵊn/ uk /ˈfʌŋk.ʃᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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GIF | us /ɡɪf/ uk /ɡɪf/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- apparently it is /dʒif/ - an acronym for Graphics Interchange Format |
generate | us /ˈdʒen.ə.reɪt/ uk /ˈdʒen.ə.reɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
gist | us /dʒɪst/ uk /dʒɪst/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "GitHub Gist" |
git | us /ɡɪt/ uk /ɡɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "github" |
hackathon | us /ˈhæk.ə.θɑːn/ uk /ˈhæk.ə.θɒn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the /θ/ sound |
hardcode | us /ˈhɑːrdkoʊd/ uk /ˈhɑːdkəʊd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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height | us /haɪt/ uk /haɪt/ |
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heuristic | us /hjuːˈrɪs.tɪk/ uk /hjʊəˈrɪs.tɪk/ |
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hierarchy | us /ˈhaɪ.rɑːr.ki/ uk /ˈhaɪə.rɑː.ki/ |
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hybrid | us /ˈhaɪ.brɪd/ uk /ˈhaɪ.brɪd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "hybrid work" |
hyper- | us /ˈhaɪ.pɚ/ uk /ˈhaɪ.pəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "hyperlink" |
idempotent | us /ˌaɪ.demˈpoʊ.t̬ᵊnt/ uk /ˌɪd.əmˈpəʊ.tᵊnt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the UK pronunciation |
identify | us /aɪˈden.t̬ə.faɪ/ uk /aɪˈden.tɪ.faɪ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the /aɪ/ diphthong |
import (noun) | us /ˈɪm.pɔːrt/ uk /ˈɪm.pɔːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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import (verb) | us /ɪmˈpɔːrt/ uk /ɪmˈpɔːt/ |
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infrastructure | us /ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃɚ/ uk /ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃəʳ/ |
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injection | us /ɪnˈdʒek.ʃᵊn/ uk /ɪnˈdʒek.ʃᵊn/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "dependency injection" |
insert (noun) | us /ˈɪn.sɝːt/ uk /ˈɪn.sɜːt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
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insert (verb) | us /ɪnˈsɝːt/ uk /ɪnˈsɜːt/ |
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integer | us /ˈɪn.tə.dʒɚ/ uk /ˈɪn.tɪ.dʒəʳ/ |
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invariant | us /ɪnˈver.i.ənt/ uk /ɪnˈveə.ri.ənt/ |
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invite (noun) | us /ˈɪn.vaɪt/ uk /ˈɪn.vaɪt/ |
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invite (verb) | us /ɪnˈvaɪt/ uk /ɪnˈvaɪt/ |
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invoke | us /ɪnˈvoʊk/ uk /ɪnˈvəʊk/ |
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isolate | us /ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/ uk /ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the /aɪ/ diphthong |
item | us /ˈaɪ.t̬əm/ uk /ˈaɪ.təm/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the /aɪ/ diphthong |
IT | us /ˌaɪˈtiː/ uk /ˌaɪˈtiː/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- an acronym for "Information Technology" |
jargon | us /ˈdʒɑːr.ɡən/ uk /ˈdʒɑː.ɡən/ |
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kernel | us /ˈkɝː.nəl/ uk /ˈkɜː.nəl/ |
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key | us /kiː/ uk /kiː/ |
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key-value | us /kiː ˈvæl.juː/ uk /kiː ˈvæl.juː/ |
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knowledge | us /ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/ uk /ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the silent k |
lambda | us /ˈlæm.də/ uk /ˈlæm.də/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the silent b |
launch | us /lɑːntʃ/ uk /lɔːntʃ/ |
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latent | us /ˈleɪ.tᵊnt/ uk /ˈleɪ.tᵊnt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "latent violation" |
listen | us /ˈlɪs.ən/ uk /ˈlɪs.ən/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the silent t |
machine | us /məˈʃiːn/ uk /məˈʃiːn/ |
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-refers to "machine code" - pay attention to the stress |
maintain | us /meɪnˈteɪn/ uk /meɪnˈteɪn/ |
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- pay attention to the stress |
maintenance | us /ˈmeɪn.tᵊn.əns/ uk /ˈmeɪn.tᵊn.əns/ |
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major | us /ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/ uk /ˈmeɪ.dʒəʳ/ |
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- refers to "major release" |
media | us /ˈmiː.di.ə/ uk /ˈmiː.di.ə/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "media file/library" |
methodology | us /ˌmeθ.əˈdɑː.lə.dʒi/ uk /ˌmeθ.əˈdɒl.ə.dʒi/ |
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microchip | us /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.tʃɪp/ uk /ˈmaɪ.krəʊ.tʃɪp/ |
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microprocessor | us /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈprɑː.ses.ɚ/ uk /ˌmaɪ.krəʊˈprəʊ.ses.əʳ/ |
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migrate | us /ˈmaɪ.ɡreɪt/ uk /maɪˈɡreɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the /aɪ/ diphthong- pay attention to the stress |
minor | us /ˈmaɪ.nɚ/ uk /ˈmaɪ.nəʳ/ |
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- refers to "minor release" |
module | us /ˈmɑː.dʒuːl/ uk /ˈmɒdʒ.uːl/ |
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mud | us /mʌd/ uk /mʌd/ |
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- refers to "big ball of mud" |
multiple | us /ˈmʌl.tə.pᵊl/ uk /ˈmʌl.tɪ.pᵊl/ |
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multitasking | us /ˌmʌl.tiˈtæs.kɪŋ/ uk /ˌmʌl.tiˈtɑːs.kɪŋ/ |
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MySQL | us /maɪ ˌeskjuːˈel/ /maɪ ˈsiːkwəl/ uk /maɪ ˌeskjuːˈel/ /maɪ ˈsiːkwəl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- the official way to pronounce is /maɪ ˌeskjuːˈel/ |
native | us /ˈneɪ.t̬ɪv/ uk /ˈneɪ.tɪv/ |
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- refers to "native code/interface" |
nested | us /ˈnes.t̬ɪd/ uk /ˈnes.tɪd/ |
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- refers to "nested loops" - pay attention to the /id/ sound at the end |
niche | us /nɪtʃ/ uk /niːʃ/ |
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novice | us /ˈnɑː.vɪs/ uk /ˈnɒv.ɪs/ |
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null | us /nʌl/ uk /nʌl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "null pointer" |
occur | us /əˈkɝː/ uk /əˈkɜːʳ/ |
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object (noun) | us /ˈɑːb.dʒekt/ /ˈɑːb.dʒɪkt/ uk /ˈɒb.dʒekt/ /ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/ |
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- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
object (verb) | us /əbˈdʒekt/ uk /əbˈdʒekt/ |
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- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
open-source | us /ˌoʊ.pənˈsɔːrs/ uk /ˌəʊ.pənˈsɔːs/ |
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operators | us /ˈɑː.pə.reɪ.t̬ɚz/ uk /ˈɒp.ər.eɪ.təʳz/ |
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oriented | us /ˈɔːr.i.en.t̬ɪd/ uk /ˈɔː.ri.en.tɪd/ |
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- -oriented is a suffix forming adjectives |
orthogonality | us /ɔːˌθɑː.ɡə.nˈæl.ə.t̬i/ uk /ɔːˌθɒɡ.ən.ˈæl.ə.ti/ |
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pagination | us /ˌpædʒ.ᵊnˈeɪ.ʃᵊn/ uk /ˌpædʒ.ɪˈneɪ.ʃᵊn/ |
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paradigm | us /ˈper.ə.daɪm/ uk /ˈpær.ə.daɪm/ |
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- refers to "programming paradigm" |
patent | us /ˈpæt.ᵊnt/ uk /ˈpeɪ.tᵊnt/ |
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pause | us /pɑːz/ uk /pɔːz/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
permit (noun) | us /ˈpɝː.mɪt/ uk /ˈpɜː.mɪt/ |
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permit (verb) | us /pɚˈmɪt/ uk /pəˈmɪt/ |
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pivot | us /ˈpɪv.ət/ uk /ˈpɪv.ət/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "pivot table" |
plug-in (also plugin) | us /ˈplʌɡ.ɪn/ uk /ˈplʌɡ.ɪn/ |
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- the formal spelling is "plug-in" |
predefined | us /ˌpriː.dɪˈfaɪnd/ uk /ˌpriː.dɪˈfaɪnd/ |
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- refers to "predefined function" |
priority | us /praɪˈɔːr.ə.t̬i/ uk /praɪˈɒr.ə.ti/ |
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process | us /ˈprɑː.ses/ uk /ˈprəʊ.ses/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
product | us /ˈprɑː.dʌkt/ uk /ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ |
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- refers to "product manager" |
programming | us /ˈproʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ/ uk /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ/ |
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- pay attention to the stress |
progress (noun) | us /ˈprɑː.ɡres/ uk /ˈprəʊ.ɡres/ |
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progress (verb) | us /prəˈɡres/ uk /prəˈɡres/ |
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project (noun) | us /ˈprɑː.dʒekt/ uk /ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/ |
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project (verb) | us /prəˈdʒekt/ uk /prəˈdʒekt/ |
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provide | us /prəˈvaɪd/ uk /prəˈvaɪd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
pseudocode | us /suː.doʊ.koʊd/ uk /sjuː.dəʊ.kəʊd/ |
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queue | us /kjuː/ uk /kjuː/ |
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recent | us /ˈriː.sənt/ uk /ˈriː.sənt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "recent update" |
record (noun) | us /ˈrek.ɚd/ uk /ˈrek.ɔːd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
record (verb) | us /rɪˈkɔːrd/ uk /rɪˈkɔːd/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
recursion | us /rɪˈkɝː.ʒən/ uk /rɪˈkɜː.ʒən/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention that recursive is pronounced differently |
reduce | us /rɪˈduːs/ uk /rɪˈdjuːs/ |
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refactor | us /ˌrɪˈfækt̬ɚ/ uk /ˌriːˈfæktəʳ/ |
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request | us /rɪˈkwest/ uk /rɪˈkwest/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
respond | us /rɪˈspɑːnd/ uk /rɪˈspɒnd/ |
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result | us /rɪˈzʌlt/ uk /rɪˈzʌlt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
resume (also résumé) | us /ˈrez.ə.meɪ/ uk /ˈrez.juː.meɪ/ |
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resume (verb) | us /rɪˈzuːm/ uk /rɪˈzjuːm/ |
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reuse (noun) | us /ˌriːˈjuːs/ uk /ˌriːˈjuːs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
reuse (verb) | us /ˌriːˈjuːz/ uk /ˌriːˈjuːz/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
review | us /rɪˈvjuː/ uk /rɪˈvjuː/ |
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- refers to "code review" - pay attention to the stress - noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
route | us /raʊt/ /ruːt/ uk /ruːt/ |
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- in the US /raʊt/ seems to be predominant |
scalable | us /ˈskeɪ.lə.bᵊl/ uk /ˈskeɪ.lə.bᵊl/ |
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schedule | us /ˈskedʒ.uːl/ uk /ˈʃedʒ.uːl/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
schema | us /ˈskiː.mə/ uk /ˈskiː.mə/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "database schema" |
scheme | us /skiːm/ uk /skiːm/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- noun and verb forms have the same pronunciation |
scope | us /skoʊp/ uk /skəʊp/ |
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scrum | us /skrʌm/ uk /skrʌm/ |
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short-circuit | us /ˌʃɔːrt ˈsɝː.kɪt/ uk /ˌʃɔːt ˈsɜː.kɪt/ |
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- refers to "short-circuit evaluation" |
signature | us /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃɚ/ uk /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃəʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "method signature" |
source | us /sɔːrs/ uk /sɔːs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "open-source" |
spaghetti code | us /spəˈɡet̬.i ˌkoʊd/ uk /spəˈɡet.i ˌkəʊd/ |
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SQL | us /ˈsiːkwəl/ /ˌeskjuːˈel/ uk /ˈsiːkwəl/ /ˌeskjuːˈel/ |
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status | us /ˈsteɪ.t̬əs/ uk /ˈsteɪ.təs/ |
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submit | us /səbˈmɪt/ uk /səbˈmɪt/ |
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suite | us /swiːt/ uk /swiːt/ |
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- refers to "Adobe suite" |
synchronous | us /ˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs/ uk /ˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs/ |
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syntactic sugar | us /sɪnˈtæk.tɪk ˌʃʊɡ.ɚ/ uk /sɪnˈtæk.tɪk ˌʃʊɡ.əʳ/ |
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talk | us /tɑːk/ uk /tɔːk/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the silent l |
tech | us /tek/ uk /tek/ |
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technical debt | us /ˈtek.nɪ.kᵊl det/ uk /ˈtek.nɪ.kᵊl det/ |
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technique | us /tekˈniːk/ uk /tekˈniːk/ |
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technology | us /tekˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/ uk /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ |
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- refers to "IT" |
telemetry | us /təˈlem.ə.tri/ uk /təˈlem.ə.tri/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the stress |
template | us /ˈtem.plət/ uk /ˈtem.pleɪt/ |
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thesis | us /ˈθiː.sɪs/ uk /ˈθiː.sɪs/ |
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thread | us /θred/ uk /θred/ |
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thumb | us /θʌm/ uk /θʌm/ |
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- refers to "rule of thumb" - pay attention to the silent b |
token | us /ˈtoʊ.kᵊn/ uk /ˈtəʊ.kᵊn/ |
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tuple | us /ˈtuːpᵊl/ /ˈtʌpᵊl/ uk /ˈtjuːpᵊl/ /ˈtʌpᵊl/ |
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ultimate | us /ˈʌl.tə.mət/ uk /ˈʌl.tɪ.mət/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- refers to "ultimate update" |
undo | us /ʌnˈduː/ uk /ʌnˈduː/ |
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update (noun) | us /ˈʌp.deɪt/ uk /ˈʌp.deɪt/ |
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update (verb) | us /ʌpˈdeɪt/ uk /ʌpˈdeɪt/ |
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upgrade (noun) | us /ˈʌp.ɡreɪd/ uk /ˈʌp.ɡreɪd/ |
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upgrade (verb) | us /ʌpˈɡreɪd/ uk /ʌpˈɡreɪd/ |
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use (noun) | us /juːs/ uk /juːs/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
use (verb) | us /juːz/ uk /juːz/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- be careful of the difference in pronunciation between noun and verb forms |
version | us /ˈvɝː.ʒᵊn/ /ˈvɝː.ʃᵊn/ uk /ˈvɜː.ʃᵊn/ /ˈvɜː.ʒᵊn/ |
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- refers to "version control" - in the US /ˈvɝː.ʒᵊn/ seems to be predominant |
virus | us /ˈvaɪ.rəs/ uk /ˈvaɪə.rəs/ |
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vulnerability | us /ˌvʌl.nɚ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ uk /ˌvʌl.nᵊr.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /ˌvʌn.rəˈbɪl.ə.ti/ |
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vulnerable | us /ˈvʌl.nɚ.ə.bᵊl/ uk /ˈvʌl.nᵊr.ə.bᵊl/ /ˈvʌn.rə.bᵊl/ |
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WiFi | us /ˈwaɪ.faɪ/ uk /ˈwaɪ.faɪ/ |
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wrapper | us /ˈræp.ɚ/ uk /ˈræp.əʳ/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the silent w - refers to "wrapper class" |
write | us /raɪt/ uk /raɪt/ |
📺YouGlish 📘Cambridge 📘Oxford 📘Longman |
- pay attention to the silent w - refers to "write code" |
WYSIWYG | us /ˈwɪz.i.wɪɡ/ uk /ˈwɪz.i.wɪɡ/ |
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- an acronym for "What You See Is What You Get" |
Xerox | us /ˈzɪr.ɑːks/ uk /ˈzɪə.rɒks/ |
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zero | us /ˈzɪr.oʊ/ uk /ˈzɪə.rəʊ/ |
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- refers to "zero-based" |
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