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USDict Pronunciation & Vocabulary

#45. -R Stress & Same/Different Stress Pairs

Tuesday

Recap-recall, restock-restore, restudy-restrict, restart-restyle-restrain

9 words

recall /rɪ.kɑːl/ Recap /ri.kæp/ restart /ri.start/ restock /ri.stak/ restore /rɪ.stɑːr/ restrain /rɪ.streɪn/ restrict /rɪ.strɪk/ restudy /ri.stʌ.di/ restyle /ri.staɪ.əl/

Stirring/clearing/referred/differed/conferring/offering/preferring/suffering/repairing

9 words

clearing /ˈklɪrɪŋ/ conferring /kənˈfɝːɪŋ/ differed /ˈdɪfɚd/ offering /ˈɔːfərɪŋ/ preferring /prɪˈfɝːɪŋ/ referred /rɪˈfɝːd/ repairing /rɪˈperɪŋ/ Stirring /ˈstɝːɪŋ/ suffering /ˈsʌfərɪŋ/

2. Same stress v/z vs n/s: close/house/reuse/excuse/diffuse/abuse/advise-advice

6 words

advice /əd.vaɪs/ advise /əd.vaɪz/ close /klou'z/ diffuse /dɪ.fjuz/ house /hau'z/ reuse /ri.juz/

3. Diff. stress v/n: reject/decrease/present/address/produce/suspect/record/conflict

2 words

address /ə.dres/ conflict /kən.flɪk/