English Pronouncing Dictionary

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Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary contains over 230,000 pronunciations of words, names and phrases, including personal names, company names, and words related to science and technology. It is the definitive guide to contemporary pronunciation for British and American English.

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Learning Features: • British and American English audio pronunciations, recorded by native speakers • Flash Card Quiz to help you memorize new words and test your pronunciation • Favourites - to help you quickly access frequently searched words • Search History to revise your recent searches

Search Features: • CEPD will understand and find a word from any grammatical form • iOS Share. Select any text on Safari sites, emails and share with CEPD to get words’ pronunciations • Multiple clipboard look-up. Copy any text from other apps and to see words’ pronunciations one by one when you open the CEPD • Similar Words Search in case of misspelling • Wildcard Search. Use “?” and “*” symbols to replace letters if you’re unsure of the correct spelling. • Anagram Search (e.g. tab-bat)

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