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Israel was newly founded as a nation, and pronunciation, not translation, was at the center of the instruction, so after all that time I still couldn’t read or speak Hebrew.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
So for me personally as a listener, it’s about that effort, rather than getting the perfect pronunciation.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Now that he is based in his home state again, Etienne said it seems like a good time to go back to his roots as far as the pronunciation of his name is concerned.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Some tasks involve translating ancient Palmyrene inscriptions, while others require identifying tiny anatomical structures in birds or analyzing detailed features of Biblical Hebrew pronunciation.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
The usual pronunciation is dee-FENSE, but in sports terminology it’s often DEE-fense.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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