Samacheer Kalvi 12th English Vocabulary Pronunciation – Functional Stress

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Tamilnadu Samacheer Kalvi 12th English Vocabulary Pronunciation – Functional Stress

In English ONE syllable in a word is stressed, that syllable is pronounced louder than others. To differentiate between a noun and a verb with the same spelling, position of stress changes.

Example:

Noun Verb
a decrease to decrease
an insult to insult
an object to object
a protest to protest
a record to record
a rebel to rebel
a suspect to suspect
a transfer to transfer