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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turn in

verb

Forms turns in turning in turned in

  1. verb (transitive, idiomatic) To submit something; to give. “He turned in his paperwork to the main office.”
  2. verb (transitive, idiomatic) To relinquish; give up; to tell on someone to the authorities (especially to turn someone in). “The thief finally turned himself in at the police station.”
  3. verb (intransitive, idiomatic) To go to bed; to retire to bed. “I'm tired, so I think I'll turn in early tonight.”
  4. verb (soccer) To convert a goal using a turning motion of the body.
  5. verb (weaving) To reverse the ends of threads and insert them back into the piece being woven so they do not protrude and eventually unravel.

Synonyms

hand in accord add assign award bestow bequeath confer contribute deliver do donate furnish give give away grant hand hand over make over minister fork over fork out fork up render put on go to bed bed crawl in kip down hit the hay

Antonyms

turn out

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