Consonant Contrast
Come si pronuncia vast vs fast
Contrasto fonetico chiave
‘Fast’ begins with voiceless /f/ (⁄fæst⁄); ‘vast’ begins with voiced /v/ (⁄væst⁄).
Contrasto: Voiceless /f/ vs voiced /v/
Parola 1Scheda completa parola➔
vast
⁄væst⁄
Sillabe
VAST
Definizione:
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
“The Sahara desert is vast.”
Parola 2Scheda completa parola➔
fast
⁄fæst⁄
Sillabe
FAST
Definizione:
Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
“That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!”
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Domande frequenti: vast vs fast
Difference between vast and fast?
‘Fast’ begins with voiceless /f/ (⁄fæst⁄); ‘vast’ begins with voiced /v/ (⁄væst⁄).
Syllable stress in vast vs fast?
"vast" has 1 syllables (vast). "fast" has 1 syllables (fast).
Why are vast and fast easily confused?
Voiceless /f/ vs voiced /v/
Example sentences for vast and fast?
"vast": The Sahara desert is vast. "fast": That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!