Consonant Contrast
발음 방법 west vs vest
핵심 음성학적 차이
‘Vest’ starts with labiodental /v/ (⁄vɛst⁄); ‘west’ starts with bilabial /w/ (⁄wɛst⁄).
차이점: Fricative /v/ vs glide /w/
단어 1단어 전체 페이지➔
west
⁄wɛst⁄
음절
WEST
정의:
The direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.
“We used to live in the west of the country.”
단어 2단어 전체 페이지➔
vest
⁄vɛst⁄
음절
VEST
정의:
A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
“The Jones man was looking at her hard. Now he reached into the hatch of his vest and fetched out a couple of cigars, everlasting big ones, with gilt bands on them.”
원어민 영상 클립 및 듣기 훈련
총 80개의 영상 예시개별적으로 듣기:
자주 묻는 질문: west vs vest
Difference between west and vest?
‘Vest’ starts with labiodental /v/ (⁄vɛst⁄); ‘west’ starts with bilabial /w/ (⁄wɛst⁄).
Syllable stress in west vs vest?
"west" has 1 syllables (west). "vest" has 1 syllables (vest).
Why are west and vest easily confused?
Fricative /v/ vs glide /w/
Example sentences for west and vest?
"west": We used to live in the west of the country. "vest": The Jones man was looking at her hard. Now he reached into the hatch of his vest and fetched out a couple of cigars, everlasting big ones, with gilt bands on them.