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Practicing words’ pronounce

2023-04-08

  IPA Pronounce BR Link
Details /dɪˈteɪl/ dee·taylz dítéilz https://www.google.com/search?q=details+pronounce
Ukraine /juːˈkreɪn/ yoo·krayn yoo + krayn https://www.google.com/search?q=ukraine+pronounce
Social /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/ sow·shl soul + shial https://www.google.com/search?q=social+pronounce
Published /ˈpʌb.lɪʃt/ puh·bluhsht pūblisht https://www.google.com/search?q=published+pronounce
Pentagon /-t̬ə.ɡɑːn/ pen·tuh·gaan pen + tagôn https://www.google.com/search?q=pentagon+pronounce
Familiarity /fəˌmɪlˈyærət̮i/ fuh·mi·lee·eh·ruh·tee fà … tii https://www.google.com/search?q=pentagon+pronounce

Z

Try blocking air with the tip of your tongue behind your teeth.

Then push the air out for a buzzing sound (like a bee).

puh

Make sure your lips are closed, then release the air all at once with a puff.

l

Make sure the tip of your tongue is behind your teeth. Keep your tongue a little tense as you let the air out the sides.

part/heart
pill/hill
peers/hears
pope/hope

2023-04-09

Word IPA Pronounce BR Link
Existing /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/ ig·zis·ting êquizistín https://www.google.com/search?q=existing+pronounce
Design /dɪˈzaɪn/ dih·zyne dêzain https://www.google.com/search?q=design+pronounce
Service /ˈsɜːvɪs/ sur·viss (sir)vis https://www.google.com/search?q=service+pronounce
Integral /ˈɪntəɡrəl/ in·tuh·gruhl íntêgrawl https://www.google.com/search?q=integral+pronounce
Central /ˈsɛntrəl/ sen·truhl cêntrual https://www.google.com/search?q=central+pronounce
Initially /ɪˈnɪʃəli/ ih·nish·uh·lee ini·shí·áli https://www.google.com/search?q=initially+pronounce
Responsiveness /rɪˈspɑːnsɪvnəs/ ri·spon·siv·ness rêspônsiviness https://www.google.com/search?q=responsiveness+pronounce
Integrate /ˈɪntɪɡreɪt/ in·tuh·greyt ín·tegrayt https://www.google.com/search?q=integrate+pronounce
Responsible /rɪˈspɒnsəbl/ ri·spon·suh·bl rêspônsíble https://www.google.com/search?q=responsible+pronounce
Architecture /ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/ ar·ki·tek·cher aar·kitecture https://www.google.com/search?q=architecture+pronounce

2023-05-02

Word 🇺🇸 IPA 🇺🇸 Pronounce 🇬🇧 IPA 🇬🇧 Pronounce BR Link
month /mʌnθ/ munth /mʌnθ/ munth mônth https://www.google.com/search?q=month+pronounce
eighth /eɪtθ/ eyeth /eɪtθ/ eyeth eitth https://www.google.com/search?q=eighth+pronounce
clothes /kloʊðz/ klohz /kləʊðz/ kləʊz klôz https://www.google.com/search?q=clothes+pronounce
cloth /klɔːθ/ klawth /klɒθ/ kloth klawth https://www.google.com/search?q=cloth+pronounce
close /kloʊz/ klohz /kləʊs/ kləʊs klouz https://www.google.com/search?q=close+pronounce
sixth /sɪksθ/ siksth /sɪksθ/ siksth siksth https://www.google.com/search?q=sixth+pronounce
three /θri/ three /θriː/ three thrii https://www.google.com/search?q=three+pronounce
owl /aʊl/ owl /aʊl/ owl aul https://www.google.com/search?q=owl+pronounce
Xenophobia /zenəˈfoʊbiə/ zen-uh-foh-bee-uh /zenəˈfəʊbiə/ zen-uh-foh-bee-uh zen-o-fôu-bee-ah https://www.google.com/search?q=xenophobia+pronounce
Unanimous /juˈnænəməs/ yoo-nan-uh-muhs /juˈnænəməs/ yoo-nan-uh-muhs yoo-nan-uh-muhs https://www.google.com/search?q=unanimous+pronounce

2023-05-10

Word 🇺🇸 IPA 🇺🇸 Pronounce 🇬🇧 IPA 🇬🇧 Pronounce BR Link
hopped /hɑpt/ hopt /hɒpt/ hopt hópt https://www.google.com/search?q=hopped+pronounce
hoped /hoʊpt/ hohpt /həʊpt/ hohpt howpt https://www.google.com/search?q=hoped+pronounce
owe /oʊ/ oh /əʊ/ oh ow https://www.google.com/search?q=owe+pronounce
author /ˈɑːθər/ AW-thur /ˈɔːθə(r)/ aw-ther óthor https://www.google.com/search?q=author+pronounce
throat /θroʊt/ throht /θrəʊt/ throht throat https://www.google.com/search?q=throat+pronounce
southern /ˈsʌðərn/ SUH-thun /ˈsʌðərn/ SUH-thun sûh-thern https://www.google.com/search?q=southern+pronounce
comma /ˈkɑːmə/ KAH-muh /ˈkɒmə/ KAH-muh cômma https://www.google.com/search?q=comma+pronounce
coma /ˈkoʊmə/ KOH-muh /ˈkəʊmə/ KOH-muh côuma https://www.google.com/search?q=coma+pronounce
thanks /θæŋks/ thangs /θæŋks/ thangs thanks https://www.google.com/search?q=thanks+pronounce
then /ðɛn/ then /ðen/ then then https://www.google.com/search?q=then+pronounce

2023-07-19

🇺🇸 English 🇧🇷 Portuguese
Clog up entupir
Divert divergit
Slip out escapulir
Plummeted despencar
Digress mudar o assunto da conversa
Gut feeling Pressentimento, instintivo
Fancy (v) Fantasiar
Stand (v) Supprtar
Bear (v) Fantasiar

bear with me - tenha paciência comigo enquanto te explico algo

Teacher, can I smoke here?
I don't mind > it's not bothersome (fancy) (that doesn't bother me)
I don't care > for you, it is ZERO important / worthless ("i dont give a fuck")

2023-07-25

🇺🇸 English 🇧🇷 Portuguese  
Bias Viés  
Woke Lúcido (consciente sobre problemas socials como sexismo)  
Grunk Grosseiro  
Snowflake Supersensível  
Crystal generation Geração sensível e fragilizada  

2023-08-01

🇺🇸 English 🇧🇷 Portuguese
Blackmail Chantagear
Slept in Oversleep
Dumpster Depósito de lixo
Riot Rebelião

2023-08-16

school sweetheart > partner from school.
scorched earth › "extreme BURN"
dump > break up with someone (throw him to the garbage)
disown > "deny" /take away
own > to have
chew out > scold
virtually > practically
assets > "goods you have"
vindictive > adj = revenge / avenge
avengers
vindicators
airtight > "no hole - no weakness"
fixated on > obsession / stubborn

2023-08-18

heir - herdeiro
heirloom - herança
think - espesso, grosso
lit - acender
pea - ervilha

2023-08-22

drizzle - light rain
take out the dog - kill the dog
hook up - a brief amorous relationship or encounter
affair - relationship outside marriage
boredom - the state of dullness
shattered - estilhaçado
breaking the arrangement in a romantic relationship - o acordo
intercourse - sexual relationship
compromise - an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions, by meeting halfway
aroused - provocado, estimulado
corny / cheesy - cafona, brega
Compromise:
1. reach an agreement by meeting halfway
> decides to lose/win something
> each one loses X, for both to win Y
2. "put in danger"
the data was compromised > "the data was in danger"

compromiso:
1. boda > engagement / engaged > I'm engaged.
2. actitud > commitment > commit
3. "tengo un compromiso" › I have an appointment/duty
an arrangement

2023-08-25

Pet peeve > something that bothers you
something small-
********
when someone slurps

phobias = fear > afraid of height

knack - a bad habit
brittle - breaks easily

2023-08-31

enable = physical
allow = permission

hollow = "it has NO substance, no material, no soul inside"
empty = "it has nothing inside"

the cookie jar is empty
the bar is empty

intricately - in a very complicated or detailed manner.
intrinsicaly - in an essential or natural way.

harsh - unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses.
lift - raise to a higher position or level.
thurst - push, propulsion
surpass - superar algum limite, alguém

mutt (adj) - vira-lata
tolerate - stand, bear

beard - barba (pronúncia birrd)

overfly - to pass over in an aircraft or spacecraft
marvel - be filled with wonder or astonishment - se maravilhar
span - the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers.
tow - rebocar
inkling - a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint.

youngster - jovem (noun)
young - jovem (adj)
elder - velho (noun)
old - velho (adj)

boggy - pantanoso
mind-boggling - not clear, foggy
mind-blowing - surprising, shocking

2023-09-01

double-down: instead of accepting a mistake, they just get in a more stubborn attitude
double-standard: A double standard is a code or policy that favors one group or person over another

overstep the boundary -

simp: "when you behave submissivelv for a woman"

2023-09-08

neat - (of a place or thing) arranged in an orderly, tidy way.
bitter - amargo
frown upon (adj) - to disapprove of (something)
binge-watching - the practice of watching multiple episodes of a television program in rapid succession
grow bored out of it - enjoar de algo com o passar do tempo

2023-09-13

Steward - Comissário de bordo
Abreast - Lado a lado
Foresight - Previsão
Overreach - Ultrapassar
Overarching - Abrangente
Wing it - Improvise
Ramp up - Increase level sharply
Churn - Agitação
Lean - Magro
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