Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

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implant

/ɪmˈplɑːnt/ verb, noun

Forms implants implanting implanted

  1. verb (transitive) To fix firmly or set securely or deeply.
  2. verb (transitive) To insert (something) surgically into the body.
  3. verb (intransitive) Of an embryo, to become attached to and embedded in the womb.
  4. noun (medicine) Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.
  5. noun (travel) A representative of a travel company, working within the office of a large client and exclusively dealing with that client.

Synonyms

embed imbed engraft engrain graft insert instil instill plant root

Etymology

From Middle French implanter, from Latin implantō. By surface analysis, im- + plant.

Webster’s 1913

  1. To plant, or infix, for the purpose of growth; to fix deeply; to instill; to inculate; to introduce; as, to implant the seeds of virtue, or the principles of knowledge, in the minds of youth.

Etymology [Pref. im- in + plant: cf. F. implanter.]

Sources: Wiktionary · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “implant”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “implant” (best matches first).