Look up the following words in a dictionary and find out how to pronounce them. Pay attention to how many syllables there are in each word, and find out which syllable is stressed, or said more forcefully.

Palpitations interfere implore thoroughbred pedigree principle evidence misfortune malicious embezzlement architect neighbours accustomed temporary behaviour documents


Words

Pronunciation

Syllables

Stress Or More forcefully

Palpitations

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Pal-pi-ta-tions (4)

T

Interfere

 

In-ter-fere (3)

F

Implore

 

Im-plore (2)

P

Thoroughbred

 

Thorough-bred (2)

B

pedigree

 

Pe-di-gree (3)

B

Principle

 

Prin-ci-ple (3)

P

Evidence

 

Evi-dence (2)

D

Misfortune

 

Mis-for-tune (3)

f-t

Malicious

 

Ma-li-cious (3)

M

Embezzlement

 

Em-be-zzle-ment (4)

b

Architect

 

Archi-tect (2)

a

Neighbours

 

Neigh-bours (2)

n

Accustomed

 

Accus-tomed (2)

k

Temporary

 

Tem-po-rary (3)

t

Behaviour

 

Be-ha-viour (3)

h

Documents

 

Do-cu-ments (3)

d

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