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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checked

/t͡ʃɛkt/ adjective

Also a form of check

  1. adjective Marked with a check mark.
  2. adjective (Canada, US) Having a pattern of checks; checkered. “a checked tie”
  3. adjective (phonology) Of syllables, having a coda.
  4. adjective (phonology) Of consonants, glottalized.
  5. adjective Verified or validated in some way. “a computer program using checked arithmetic”
  6. adjective (aviation or other transport, of baggage) Delivered to the airline (or train line, ferry, etc.), usually during check-in, to be stored in an inaccessible area to the passenger (the hold) during the flight (or other journey).
  7. adjective (crosswording) Of a letter square in a crossword grid, part of both an across word and a down word.

Synonyms

ticked checkered chequered

Antonyms

carry-on

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

Sanskrit

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

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