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.

input

/ˈɪnpʊt/ noun, verb

Forms inputs inputting inputted imput

noun The act or process of putting in; infusion.
noun That which is put in, as in an amount.
noun Contribution of work or information, as an opinion or advice. “You can provide input via this form.”
noun Data fed into a process with the intention of it shaping or affecting the output of that process. “sound input”
noun (electronics) An input jack. “model with A/V input”
verb (intransitive) To put in; put on.
verb (transitive) To enter data. “The user inputs his date of birth and the computer displays his age.”
verb (transitive) To accept data that is entered.

Synonyms

From Middle English inputten, equivalent to in- + put.

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 — from the Wiktionary entry “input”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details