Is first vowel in quiescent incorrect? #26
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According to the Cambridge Dictionary, the US pronunciation of quiescent is with -ai- as first vowel.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/pronunciation/english/quiescent
However neither of the outlines has -ai- AOEU: KWEU/KWREFPBT, KWAOE/KWREFPBT, KWEU/KWRE/SEPBT, KWAOE/KWRE/SEPBT
Is that a mistake in the dictionary (or in the Oxford dictionary for that matter?)
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