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How to Pronounce SAY, SAYS, and SAID: American English
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Sam posted on 2015/05/03Ever get tripped up by SAY, SAYS, and SAID? This video from Rachel's English breaks down the tricky pronunciation of these common words, focusing on the 'a' diphthong and the third-person 's' sound. You'll pick up essential pronunciation skills that are super useful for daily conversations!
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US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeʃən/
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UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- How a word is said; how a word sounds
- The manner in which someone utters a word.
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US /ˈkɑmən/
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UK /'kɒmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- Field near a village owned by the local community
- Adjective
- Shared; Belonging to or used by everyone
- Typical, normal; not unusual
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US /'pɜ:rsn/
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UK /'pɜ:sn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Man, woman or child
- An individual, typically used to emphasize their distinct identity or role.
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US /lɚn/
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UK /lɜ:n/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- To find out something.
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