Friday, October 4, 2013

resource of the week: Forvo

Ever wondered how to pronounce otorhinolaryngological?  Or maybe something a little shorter but equally as baffling, like macabre?  If so, check out Forvo.com, the largest pronunciation guide in the world with audio pronunciations in more than 200 languages.  Forvo is used by the staff at RecordedBooks to help narrators correctly pronounce words in their audiobooks.