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   How is ü pronounced?

   • As an unstressed vowel before another vowel, \\ü\\ is often pronounced as a schwa with slight lip rounding that is separated from the following vowel by the glide \\w\\, as in valuing \\ val-y -wi \\. This reduced variant is not usually shown at individual entries.

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   Are all pronunciations American pronunciations?

   • All pronunciations in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary are American pronunciations. In the written pronunciations, the following symbols are used: If more than one written pronunciation is given for a word, they are all acceptable, but the first form given is the most common.

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   Is there a standard for correct pronunciation?

   • The inclusion of variant pronunciations disappoints those who want their dictionary to list one »correct1⁄4 pro-nunciation. In truth, though, there can be no objective standard for correct pronunciation other than the usage of thoughtful and, in particular, educated speakers of En-glish.

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   Is pronunciation an intrinsic component of a DIC-tionary?

   • Pronunciation is not an intrinsic component of the dic-tionary. For some languages, such as Spanish, Swahili, and Finnish, the correspondence between orthography and pronunciation is so close that a dictionary need only spell a word correctly to indicate its pronunciation.

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