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Double Vowel Sounds
These words have stress on the 1st syllable.
Oi | Ou and Ow | |
choice | boundary | download |
join | brown nose* | founder |
lawyer | browse | headcount |
toil | burn-out** | mouse |
android | cloud | outsource |
loyal | count | power |
voice | discount | vow |
*This is an idiom that means to appease the person in authority or to do extra things to make the person in authority happy. ** This is an idiom that can be an adjective or a verb. As an adjective, stress the 1st syllable. As a verb, stress the 2nd syllable. Example: I feel very burnt out. If you work here, try not to burn out. |
Words with stress on the 2nd syllable: avoid and account
Stress the 3rd syllable: employee
750 Business Words | Oi, Ou, Ow, Main Page |
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