Vowel Minimal Pair

発音方法 bet vs bat

主な発音の違い

‘Bat’ (⁄bæt⁄) uses the open front ⁄æ⁄, whereas ‘bet’ (⁄bɛt⁄) uses the mid-open ⁄ɛ⁄.

違い： Open ⁄æ⁄ vs mid ⁄ɛ⁄

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bet

⁄bɛt⁄

音節

BET

定義：

A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).

“Dylan owes Fletcher $30 from an unsuccessful bet.”

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bat

⁄bæt⁄

音節

BAT

定義：

Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.

“The Bat—they called him the Bat. Like a bat he chose the night hours for his work of rapine; like a bat he struck and vanished, pouncingly, noiselessly; like a bat he never showed himself to the face of the day.”

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よくある質問: bet vs bat

Difference between bet and bat?

‘Bat’ (⁄bæt⁄) uses the open front ⁄æ⁄, whereas ‘bet’ (⁄bɛt⁄) uses the mid-open ⁄ɛ⁄.

Syllable stress in bet vs bat?

"bet" has 1 syllables (bet). "bat" has 1 syllables (bat).

Why are bet and bat easily confused?

Open ⁄æ⁄ vs mid ⁄ɛ⁄

Example sentences for bet and bat?

"bet": Dylan owes Fletcher $30 from an unsuccessful bet. "bat": The Bat—they called him the Bat. Like a bat he chose the night hours for his work of rapine; like a bat he struck and vanished, pouncingly, noiselessly; like a bat he never showed himself to the face of the day.