Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

θ	thin	ð	this	ʃ	she	ʒ	measure
tʃ	church	dʒ	judge	ŋ	sing	j	yes

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

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)

-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.

infield

/ˈɪnfiːld/ noun, verb, adverb

Forms infields infielding infielded

noun The area inside a racetrack or running track.
noun A constrained scope or area. “Let’s keep this problem in the infield.”
noun (agriculture) An area to cultivate: a field
noun (baseball) The region of the field roughly bounded by the home plate, first base, second base and third base. “They covered the infield with a tarp when it started to rain.”
noun (baseball) (as a modifier, functioning as an adjective) Of an event, happening in the infield. “Jones ran out an infield single.”
noun (cricket) The region of the field roughly bounded by the wicket keeper, slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, midwicket and square leg.
verb (transitive) To enclose (a piece of land); make a field of.
adverb Toward or into the infield.

Synonyms

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “infield”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details