Consonant Contrast
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Belangrijkste Fonetische Contrast
‘Vet’ starts with the labiodental fricative /v/ (teeth touching bottom lip); ‘wet’ begins with the labiovelar glide /w/ (rounded lips).
Contrast: Labiodental /v/ vs bilabial glide /w/
“Colin Cameron, a vet who examined the dead animal, said there was "no doubt the kitten would have suffered unnecessarily" before dying.”
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wet
⁄wɛt⁄
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WET
Definitie:
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
“Water is wet.”
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Difference between vet and wet?
‘Vet’ starts with the labiodental fricative /v/ (teeth touching bottom lip); ‘wet’ begins with the labiovelar glide /w/ (rounded lips).
Syllable stress in vet vs wet?
"vet" has 1 syllables (vet). "wet" has 1 syllables (wet).
Why are vet and wet easily confused?
Labiodental /v/ vs bilabial glide /w/
Example sentences for vet and wet?
"vet": Colin Cameron, a vet who examined the dead animal, said there was "no doubt the kitten would have suffered unnecessarily" before dying. "wet": Water is wet.