Tag: mental-health
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Prefixes 6: New Words and Pronunciation
The Prefix Dis Prefix Meaning dis not, opposite of Pronunciation tips: Pronounce dis with a short I sound, as in “is.” Try not to use an ee sound. One way to avoid that is to make the short I with a lower pitch. Also, make it more similar to u in up than to ee in…
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Prefixes 5: New Vocabulary and Pronunciation
The Prefix DE Prefix Meaning de from, down, away, against, separate, to do the opposite Pronunciation tips: This prefix is pronounced in two ways: dee or du (u as in up).The dee pronunciation is the original, formal pronunciation. This is frequently reduced to du for a lighter, casual sound.Using the pronunciation du may help with syllable stress.This prefix is usually not stressed.* Exception in DEDICATE, the…
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Vocabulary with Prefixes
Prefixes with A Prefix Meaning a, ac, ad, af, al, an, ap, as, at to, toward, near, in addition to, by These words use prefixes a- to al-. More words using prefixes with an- to at- are in the next lesson. Pronunciation tips: In these prefixes, A is usually pronounced with the schwa sound, the sound of U in up. These prefixes…
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