How do you pronounce "hypothesis"

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#470086 Tue, 29 Jan 08 09:57 AM

I can here the sound "f" in the word. where does the sound come from?

people will say "hi-po-fur-ses"

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#470090 Tue, 29 Jan 08 11:03 AM

That's not an "f" sound. That is a voiceless "th". The IPA symbol is /θ/.

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