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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apart

UK /əˈpɑːt/ · US /əˈpɑɹt/ adverb, postp, adjective

Forms further apart farther apart furthest apart farthest apart

  1. adverb Placed separately (in regard to space or time).
  2. adverb Separately, exclusively, not together. “Consider the two propositions apart.”
  3. adverb In or into two or more parts. “We took the computer apart and put it back together.”
  4. adverb To the side; aside.
  5. postp Excluded from consideration. “Joking apart, what do you think?”
  6. adjective (after a noun or in the predicate) Exceptional, distinct. “In aristocracies, servants are a class apart.”
  7. adjective Having been taken apart; disassembled, in pieces.
  8. adjective Separate, on the side.

Synonyms

independently separately absolutely abstractedly abstractly discretely individually properly serely severally singly sunderling sunderly together uniquely asunder in twain half and half in sunder piecemeal isolated obscure aside

Antonyms

together

Etymology

From Middle English apart, aparte, a-part, a part, from Anglo-Norman a part, from Latin ad partem (“to the side”).

Webster’s 1913

  1. adverb Separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside.
  2. adverb In a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter of thought; separately; independently; as, consider the two propositions apart.

Etymology [F. à part; (L. ad) + part part. See Part.]

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

Sanskrit

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