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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eventually

UK /ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃuː.ə.li/ · US /ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li/ adverb

  1. adverb In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks. “Everyone's true colors will be revealed eventually.”
  2. adverb (mathematics, of a sequence) For some tail; for all terms beyond some term; with only finitely many exceptions. “Eventually, all prime numbers are odd.”
  3. adverb (proscribed, non-native speakers' English) Possibly, potentially, perhaps. “I will come eventually, but haven't decided yet.”

Synonyms

at last finally yet ultimately in the end at length at long last by and by in due course in due time in time in the fullness of time in the long run in the long term sooner or later

Antonyms

immediately promptly soon

Etymology

From eventual + -ly. The third sense is influenced by any of several European languages, including Czech eventuálně, French éventuellement, Swedish eventuellt.

Webster’s 1913

  1. adverb In an eventual manner; finally; ultimately.

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

Sanskrit

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