Consonant Contrast
Hoe uit te spreken fast vs vast
Belangrijkste Fonetische Contrast
‘Fast’ begins with voiceless /f/ (⁄fæst⁄); ‘vast’ begins with voiced /v/ (⁄væst⁄).
Contrast: Voiceless /f/ vs voiced /v/
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fast
⁄fæst⁄
Lettergrepen
FAST
Definitie:
Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
“That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!”
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vast
⁄væst⁄
Lettergrepen
VAST
Definitie:
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
“The Sahara desert is vast.”
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Difference between fast and vast?
‘Fast’ begins with voiceless /f/ (⁄fæst⁄); ‘vast’ begins with voiced /v/ (⁄væst⁄).
Syllable stress in fast vs vast?
"fast" has 1 syllables (fast). "vast" has 1 syllables (vast).
Why are fast and vast easily confused?
Voiceless /f/ vs voiced /v/
Example sentences for fast and vast?
"fast": That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast! "vast": The Sahara desert is vast.