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How to Pronounce data

ˈdeɪtə
DAY-tuh (US) / DAH-tuh (UK) → /ˈdeɪtə/
Correct DAY-tuh (US) / DAH-tuh (UK) → /ˈdeɪtə/
Common Mistakes
DAT-uhDAH-ta
data ˈdeɪtə
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Origin & Etymology

Latin plural of 'datum'. US prefers DAY-tuh.

Tips for Non-Native Speakers

For Chinese Speakers 中文

美式主流读 DAY-tuh，不是 DAT-uh

For Japanese Speakers 日本語

米国式はDAY-tuh。DAT-uhではない

For Korean Speakers 한국어

미국식 DAY-tuh. DAT-uh가 아님

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