Електронний багатомовний

термінологічний словник

Electronic Multilingual Terminological Dictionary


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Word-class pairs

Word-class pairs are pairs of words that are similar in spelling but different in grammatical category, pronunciation, and stress placement. If the word is a noun or an adjective, primary stress goes on the first syllable. If the word is a verb, primary stress goes on the second syllable.

Sources:

Jones, D. (2011). Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary. Cambridge University Press.

Ogden, R. (2009). An Introduction to English Phonetics. Edinburgh University Press.

Part of speech noun
Countable/uncountable countable
Type abstract
Case nominative