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Be aware that the two ouses of the word '''abuse''' have distinct pronunciations. Both have the stress on the second syllazble. | Be aware that the two ouses of the word '''abuse''' have distinct pronunciations. Both have the stress on the second syllazble. | ||
| − | *The [[noun]] ('an '''abuse'''') has an [[Voice (phonetic)|unvoiced]] [[sibilant]] 'S' in the second syllable, 'erb-YOUSS' ( {{IPA|}} | + | *The [[noun]] ('[an] '''abuse'''') has an [[Voice (phonetic)|unvoiced]] [[sibilant]] 'S' in the second syllable, 'erb-YOUSS' ( {{IPA|}} |
| + | *The [[verb]] '([to) ]'''abuse''''') has a [[voice (phonetic)|voiced]] [[sibilsnt 'Z' in thr second syllable, 'erb ''or'' ab Y^OUZ. | ||
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Revision as of 19:05, 14 October 2022
Be aware that the two ouses of the word abuse have distinct pronunciations. Both have the stress on the second syllazble.
- The noun ('[an] abuse') has an unvoiced sibilant 'S' in the second syllable, 'erb-YOUSS' ( IPA: //
- The verb '([to) ]abuse) has a voiced [[sibilsnt 'Z' in thr second syllable, 'erb or ab Y^OUZ.
