Vowel Minimal Pair
Come si pronuncia luke vs look
Contrasto fonetico chiave
‘Look’ (⁄lʊk⁄) uses the lax vowel ⁄ʊ⁄; ‘Luke’ (⁄luːk⁄) uses the long tense ⁄uː⁄.
Contrasto: Lax ⁄ʊ⁄ vs tense ⁄uː⁄
“Let me have nine penn'orth o' brandy and water luke, and the inkstand, will you, miss?”
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look
⁄lʊk⁄
Sillabe
LOOK
Definizione:
To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
“They kept looking at me.”
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Domande frequenti: luke vs look
Difference between luke and look?
‘Look’ (⁄lʊk⁄) uses the lax vowel ⁄ʊ⁄; ‘Luke’ (⁄luːk⁄) uses the long tense ⁄uː⁄.
Syllable stress in luke vs look?
"luke" has 1 syllables (luke). "look" has 1 syllables (look).
Why are luke and look easily confused?
Lax ⁄ʊ⁄ vs tense ⁄uː⁄
Example sentences for luke and look?
"luke": Let me have nine penn'orth o' brandy and water luke, and the inkstand, will you, miss? "look": They kept looking at me.