Search Results
| Search type | Search syntax |
|---|---|
| Tags | [tag] |
| Exact | "words here" |
| Author |
user:1234 user:me (yours) |
| Score |
score:3 (3+) score:0 (none) |
| Answers |
answers:3 (3+) answers:0 (none) isaccepted:yes hasaccepted:no inquestion:1234 |
| Views | views:250 |
| Code | code:"if (foo != bar)" |
| Sections |
title:apples body:"apples oranges" |
| URL | url:"*.example.com" |
| Saves | in:saves |
| Status |
closed:yes duplicate:no migrated:no wiki:no |
| Types |
is:question is:answer |
| Exclude |
-[tag] -apples |
| For more details on advanced search visit our help page | |
Results tagged with pronunciation
Search options not deleted
user 127513
This tag is for questions which a dictionary cannot answer about the sound, intonation, and stress of how words are uttered or produced.
-1
votes
1
answer
50
views
the fishing rod bowing like a question mark (baʊiŋ vs. bouiŋ) [closed]
the fishing rod bowing like a question mark
What's the pronunciation: baʊiŋ vs. bouiŋ? …
- 4,650
0
votes
2
answers
34
views
maybe vs. may be
maybe vs. may be
I wonder, if spoken fast, how do native speakers differentiate the two?
Would there be any advice?
- 4,650
8
votes
Accepted
Is COVID pronounced as /ˌkəʊ vid/?
There is no rule agreed to yet because it's the combination of acronym and brand new. But most of people on a TV or Radio pronounce it as /koʊvɪd/. It's because of "O" in the word.
- 4,650
5
votes
3
answers
1k
views
Is there any difference in pronunciation of 'wore' and 'were'?
'Were' and 'wore' sound the same to me.
Is it true at native english users' ears?
from dictionary: [wɔ:r] for wore and [wə́:r] for were
- 4,650
1
vote
1
answer
57
views
Pronunciation of [bunch'ed' together]: "ch+ed+t" cluster
The sheep "bunched together" as soon as they saw the dog.
VERY HARD to pronounce [~ed t~] together
"~ed" here is like "t" or "d"?
There are many [ch+ed] words. How should I pronounce them?
Are there a …
- 4,650
2
votes
1
answer
186
views
Pronunciation of adjectives ending with "-ate" [closed]
Legitimate
How should I pronounce it?
It's confusing me. There are so many vocabularies of adjectives ending with "ate"
as in meet or as in "it" : like "tim -it"
as in a boy : (a boy, a book), n …
- 4,650
1
vote
1
answer
99
views
Segmental -> [sɛɡ|mɛnt"ə"l] Can I omit the "/ə/" sound?
Due to another dictionary's pronunciation [seɡˈmentl] …
- 4,650