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What is the IPA transcription of 'pushed'?
pʊʃt
What is the IPA transcription of 'union'?
junjәn
What is the IPA transcription of 'batch'?
bæʧ
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What is the IPA transcription of 'hoodlum'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'sugar'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'my heart will go on'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'Luke, I am your father'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'isn't'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'only guilty man in Shawshank'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'vision'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'there's no place like home'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'circus'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'bathtub'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'monkey'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'fear of a name only increases fear of the thing itself'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'here's looking at you kid'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'love'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'though'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'a wizard is never late'?
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What is the IPA transcription of 'July'?
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Study Notes
IPA Transcription Flashcards
- IPA transcription represents the sounds of spoken language, making pronunciation clearer.
- Each card provides a word along with its IPA notation and definition.
Flashcard Highlights
- pushed: [pʊʃt] indicates the past tense form of "push."
- union: [junjәn] signifies a group formed for benefit or support.
- batch: [bæʧ] refers to a quantity of material produced at one time.
- carton: [kaɹtɪn] denotes a cardboard box for storage or packaging.
- hoodlum: [hʊdlәm] means a young street criminal or delinquent.
- sugar: [ʃʊgәɹ] represents the sweet crystalline substance used in food and drinks.
- cringe: [kɹɪnʤ] describes a feeling of embarrassment or discomfort.
Famous Phrases and Expressions
- my heart will go on: [ma͡ɪ haɹt wɪl go͡ʊ an] known from the song in Titanic.
- Luke, I am your father: [luk aɪ æm jo͡ʊɹ faðәɹ] an iconic line from Star Wars.
- isn't: [ɪzɪnt] a contraction for "is not."
- only guilty man in Shawshank: [o͡ʊnli gɪlti mæn ɪn ʃaʃæŋk] reference to The Shawshank Redemption.
- there's no place like home: [ðe͡ɪrs no͡ʊ ple͡ɪs la͡ɪk ho͡ʊm] a memorable quote from The Wizard of Oz.
Common Vocabulary
- vision: [vɪʒәn] refers to the ability to see or plan for the future.
- huge: [huʤ] denotes something very large or extensive.
- carrot: [kæɹɪt] a root vegetable, typically orange and crunchy.
- mother: [mʌðәɹ] a female parent.
- price: [pra͡ɪs] the amount of money required for something.
Additional Notable Terms
- circus: [sʊɹkɪs] an entertainment venue with acrobats, clowns, and animals.
- bathtub: [bæθtәb] a tub for bathing, typically filled with water.
- fear of a name only increases fear of the thing itself: [fiɹ ʌv e͡ɪ ne͡ɪm o͡ʊnli ɪnkrisɪz fiɹ ʌv ðə θɪŋ ɪtsɛlf] a quote emphasizing the power of words.
- here's looking at you kid: [hiɹz lʊkɪŋ æt ju kɪd] a classic line from Casablanca.
Language and Nuances
- easy: [izi] indicates something simple or uncomplicated.
- rustle: [ɹʌsəl] refers to a soft, muffled crackling sound.
- mustache: [mʌstæʃ] facial hair grown above the upper lip.
- leather: [lɛðәɹ] a material made from the skin of animals.
- rhythm: [ɹɪðәm] a strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound.
Sound Patterns
- Variations in vowel and consonant sounds can lead to differences in pronunciation across dialects.
- IPA provides a standardized way to represent these sounds regardless of the language's writing system.
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