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Based on the pronunciation guide, which syllable is accented in the word terminal?
the first syllable
What is the antonyms for colonel?
"Colonel" is a military rank, and has no word with "opposite meaning".
What is the correct pronunciation of the word samadhi?
what is the correct pronunciation (english) of the word samadhi?
What is the correct pronunciation of the word our?
The correct pronunciation of the word our is "aaa or aw(-)r".
Word site has the same pronunciation as?
for the word "site" which two words have the same pronunciation?
Why does the word colonel have a r sound?
The word "colonel" is derived from the Italian word "colonello," which comes from "columna" meaning column, as soldiers would march in columns. The pronunciation evolved over time, and the initial "l" sound was dropped, leading to the pronunciation with the "r" sound.
Why is colonel spelled that way when it sounds like kernel?
The word "colonel" comes from the Italian word "colonello," which was derived from the Latin word "columnellus," meaning "little column." The pronunciation changed over time, but the spelling remained the same.
Why isn't Colonel spelled the way it sounds?
Colonel comes from Old Italian colonello, commander of a column of troops, which in turn derives from colonna,column. English usage followed Spanish practice (also a French variant) and spelled the word "coronel," pronounced the way it looks. Eventually this was corrupted to ker-nel. When the written version became "colonel" (reflecting its Latin origin), the "kernel" pronunciation remained.
Why doesn't colonel have a r?
The word comes from Latin, so somewhere the pronunciation has changed separately from the spelling. --- Colonel comes from Old Italian colonello, commander of a column of troops, which in turn derives from colonna, column. Originally, English followed the Spanish practice and spelled the word "coronel," pronounced the way it looks. Eventually this was corrupted to ker-nel. Then a decision was made that coronel ought to be spelled "colonel" to better reflect its Italian origin, but the "kernel" pronunciation remained.
Which syllable of florid is stressed in pronunciation?
The word florid is stressed on the first syllable.
What is the vowel sound in colonel?
The word colonel gets its unusual pronunciation from the equivalent rank coronel, and sounds like the word kernel (kur-nuhl).The first syllable has a caret U sound (short U followed by R) and the second syllable has a similar schwa or unstressed vowel sound (uhl).
First phonetic symbol for the word judge?
According to the IPA pronunciation, the first symbol in the pronunciation of judge is d.
What is a word that's spelled differently than it's pronounced?
Phone, psychiatrist, about any word that begins with 'ph'. ** Bologna, colonel, and debris all follow the requirements of your question.
What is an irregular word?
An irregular word is a word that does not follow standard spelling rules or pronunciation patterns. These words often have unique spellings, pronunciations, or meanings that do not conform to typical language rules. Examples include "yacht," "colonel," and "choir."
What is a homophone of the word kernal?
kernal and colonel
How do you say Colonel in Latin?
There is no Latin word for Colonel.
Is dolphin a first or second syllable word?
"Dolphin" is a first-syllable word. The primary stress is on the first syllable in English pronunciation.
