A Good Rule of Thumb

The e at the beginning is not pronounced as a sha sound, even though it is unstresd. So we say ta, right? Ta, tena. Then the o after l becomes shie, technale, ra, lag, lag. The same happens with the word technology,. ri so tecna, that's the stress syllable, na, right? Techna. And like a, you can always bet a, that's going to have that same undressed sound.

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