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نحوه تلفظ accept در برابر except

تفاوت آوایی کلیدی

‘Accept’ starts with an open ⁄æk⁄ or ⁄ək⁄ sound meaning to receive, while ‘except’ begins with ⁄ɪk⁄ meaning to exclude.

تفاوت: Initial syllable: ⁄ækˈsɛpt⁄ vs ⁄ɪkˈsɛpt⁄

accept

⁄ækˈsɛpt⁄

هجاها

ac·CEPT

تعریف:

To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.

“Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice.”

except

⁄ɪkˈsɛpt⁄

هجاها

ex·CEPT

تعریف:

To exclude; to specify as being an exception.

“I find most people annoying — present company excepted, of course!”

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Difference between accept and except?

‘Accept’ starts with an open ⁄æk⁄ or ⁄ək⁄ sound meaning to receive, while ‘except’ begins with ⁄ɪk⁄ meaning to exclude.

Syllable stress in accept vs except?

"accept" has 2 syllables (ac · cept). "except" has 2 syllables (ex · cept).

Why are accept and except easily confused?

Initial syllable: ⁄ækˈsɛpt⁄ vs ⁄ɪkˈsɛpt⁄

Example sentences for accept and except?

"accept": Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice. "except": I find most people annoying — present company excepted, of course!