Sappho is pronounced as SAH-foh.
The name "Sappho" is pronounced as SAH-foh.
The antonym for mispronounce is pronounce correctly.
None of the teachers knew how to pronounce that student's name.
To pronounce "Guemes," say "GWAY-mez."
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The name "Sappho" is pronounced as SAH-foh.
I've always heard it pronounced - saf fo
The antonym for mispronounce is pronounce correctly.
To pronounce "ooh" correctly, say the sound "oo" as in "moon" and hold it for a slightly longer duration.
To pronounce chords correctly, say the names of the notes in the chord simultaneously, with each note sounding at the same time.
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The same reason it's important to to pronounce english words correctly. So that people can understand you.
From laban.org: To correctly pronounce Laban, stress the first syllable as in 'carbon'.
Sappho the Lesbian. This refers to where she lived, the isle of Lesbos. ___ She is generally referred to as Sappho of Lesbos.