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How to Pronounce RESUME & RESUME - American English Heteronym Pronunciation Lesson
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Summer posted on 2022/11/25Ever get tripped up by words that look the same but sound different? This super helpful lesson from Tarle Speech breaks down the tricky pronunciation of 'resume' (the verb) versus 'resume' (the noun), focusing on American English stress patterns. You'll nail this common heteronym pair and sound more natural in no time!
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resume
US /rɪˈzum/
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UK /rɪ'zju:m/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A record of your achievements and qualifications
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To return to your seat, a place or position
- To continue something after a pause or break
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US / strɛs/
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UK /stres/
- Transitive Verb
- To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- To put pressure on something or someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Emphasis on part of a word or sentence
- Pressure on something or someone
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US /ˈsɛntəns/
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UK /'sentəns/
- Transitive Verb
- (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- Noun
- Official punishment given by a court of law
- Set of words that make a whole statement
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