SNAP RECORDINGS PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

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Proper Name pronunciation (cities, products, people):
The capital letters represent where the stress or emphasis should be on the word.

Any non-standard dictionary words will need notes

• CARIBBEAN: [kuh-RIH-bee-in] or [kair-ih-BEE-in]
• HUNTINGTON: is the first "t" a soft or hard "t", i.e. hunning vs. hunting
• STEIN: [STAHYN] rhymes with "mine" or [STEEN] rhymes with "teen"
• KARA: [KAWR-uh] or [KAIR-uh]

Dictionary words said in various ways:

• DATA: [DAY tuh] or [DA- tuh]
• ROUTE: [root] rhymes with "boot" or [rout] rhymes with "spout"
• SCHEDULE: [SHED-yuhl], [SKED-yuhl], or [SKED-yool]

Number pronunciation:
*All numbers by default will be read individually, unless specified otherwise:

• 0: "zero" or "oh"
• 800: "eight zero zero" or "eight hundred"
• 7420: "seven, four, two zero" or "seventy- four, twenty"

Symbol pronunciation preference:

• "-" symbol: indicates "hyphen" or "dash"
• "#" symbol: indicates "pound", "number sign", or "hash"

Abbreviation pronunciation preference:
*All abbreviations by default will be read individually, unless specified otherwise:

• ISO: [I-S-O] individual letters or [EYE-soh]
• IRA: [I-R-A] or [EYE-ruh] rhymes with the name "myra"
• Inc.: will be always recorded as "ink", so if you wish to have the word "incorporated" recorded in full, please spell it out.

Websites:
*Please be very clear on how to say your website (say or spell words):

• www.cleandogg.com www dot clean D-O-G-G dot com
• www.theregclient.com www dot the reg client dot com, reg: [REHG] short for "regular".