See the sound
before you hear it.
Every visual guide separates syllables, marks stress, explains the difficult sound, and states whether locally reviewed audio is actually available.
Plain syllable cues help without pretending to replace local speech.
The primary stressed syllable is highlighted in every guide.
Missing recordings are labeled pending rather than silently failing.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comA minute/uh MIN-it/uh·MIN·itStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: uh MIN-it.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comacting the maggot/ACK-ting the MAG-ut/ACK·ting·the·MAG·utStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ACK-ting the MAG-ut.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comafter doing/AF-ter DOO-ing/AF·ter·DOO·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AF-ter DOO-ing.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comahlie/uh-LIE · /əˈlaɪ//uh·LIEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: uh-LIE · /əˈlaɪ/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comAirTrain JFK/AIR-trayn JAY-EF-KAY/AIR·trayn·JAY·EF·KAYStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AIR-trayn JAY-EF-KAY.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comAlcove studio/AL-kohv STOO-dee-oh/AL·kohv·STOO·dee·ohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AL-kohv STOO-dee-oh.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comallow it/uh-LOW it · /əˈlaʊ ɪt//uh·LOW·itStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: uh-LOW it · /əˈlaʊ ɪt/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comAlphabet City/AL-fuh-bet SIT-ee/AL·fuh·bet·SIT·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AL-fuh-bet SIT-ee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comAlternate-side parking/AWL-ter-nit SIDE PAR-king/AWL·ter·nit·SIDE·PAR·kingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AWL-ter-nit SIDE PAR-king.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comamn’t I?/AM-ent eye/AM·ent·eyeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AM-ent eye.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comAppetizing store/AP-uh-ty-zing STOR/AP·uh·ty·zing·STORStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AP-uh-ty-zing STOR.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comapples and pears/AP-uhlz and PAIRZ · /ˌæp.əlz ən ˈpeəz//AP·uhlz·and·PAIRZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AP-uhlz and PAIRZ · /ˌæp.əlz ən ˈpeəz/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comarseways/ARSE-ways/ARSE·waysStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ARSE-ways.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comAtlantic Terminal/at-LAN-tik TER-mih-nul/at·LAN·tik·TER·mih·nulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: at-LAN-tik TER-mih-nul.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comB/BEE/BEEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BEE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBacon, egg and cheese/BAY-kən EG ən CHEEZ/BAY·kən·EG·ən·CHEEZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BAY-kən EG ən CHEEZ.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBagel/BAY-gul/BAY·gulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BAY-gul.
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Londonlondon.localmean.combait/BAYT · /beɪt//BAYTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BAYT · /beɪt/.
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Jamaicajamaica.localmean.combally/BAL-ee/BAL·eeStress the first syllable in this starter guide.
This visual guide is provisional and requires local speaker review.
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Bostonboston.localmean.combang a uey/ˌbæŋ ə ˈjuː.i/BANG·uh·YOO-eePrimary stress falls on the first syllable of uey.
Uey sounds like “YOO-ee.” Speakers may compress the middle vowel in rapid speech; browser voice may sound less natural than local conversation.
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Irelandireland.localmean.combanjaxed//ˈbændʒækst//BAN·jakstStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BAN-jakst; IPA /ˈbændʒækst/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.combare/BAIR · /beə//BAIRStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BAIR · /beə/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBeef patty/BEEF PAT-ee/BEEF·PAT·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BEEF PAT-ee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBelt Parkway/BELT PARK-way/BELT·PARK·wayStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BELT PARK-way.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBet/BET/BETStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BET.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBialy/bee-AH-lee/bee·AH·leeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: bee-AH-lee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBig Apple/BIG AP-ul/BIG·AP·ulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BIG AP-ul.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBK/bee-KAY/bee·KAYStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: bee-KAY.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comblaa/BLAH/BLAHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BLAH.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBlack-and-white cookie/BLACK-and-WHITE cookie/BLACK·and·WHITE·cookieStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BLACK-and-WHITE cookie.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBlock party/BLOK PAR-tee/BLOK·PAR·teeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BLOK PAR-tee.
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Londonlondon.localmean.combloke/BLOHK · /bləʊk//BLOHKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BLOHK · /bləʊk/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBodega/boh-DAY-guh/boh·DAY·guhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: boh-DAY-guh.
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Irelandireland.localmean.combold/BOLD/BOLDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BOLD.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBoogie Down/BOO-gee DOWN/BOO·gee·DOWNStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BOO-gee DOWN.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBQE/BEE-cue-EE/BEE·cue·EEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BEE-cue-EE.
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Scotlandscotland.localmean.combraw/BRAH/BRAHSingle stressed syllable.
Use a broad open vowel; exact sound varies across Scotland.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBrick/BRIK/BRIKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BRIK.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBridge-and-tunnel/BRIJ-and-TUN-ul/BRIJ·and·TUN·ulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BRIJ-and-TUN-ul.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBrolic/BRAH-lik/BRAH·likStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BRAH-lik.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBronx-bound/BRONKS BOWND/BRONKS·BOWNDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BRONKS BOWND.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBrooklyn-bound/BROOK-lin BOWND/BROOK·lin·BOWNDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BROOK-lin BOWND.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBrownstone/BROWN-stohn/BROWN·stohnStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BROWN-stohn.
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Londonlondon.localmean.combruv/BRUV · /brʌv//BRUVStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BRUV · /brʌv/.
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Bostonboston.localmean.combubbler/ˈbʌb.ləɹ/BUB·lerStress the first syllable.
The final r may be reduced or absent in non-rhotic local speech. The browser voice may not reproduce a Boston accent.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBugging/BUG-ing/BUG·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BUG-ing.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBus bunching/BUS BUN-ching/BUS·BUN·chingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BUS BUN-ching.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBus lane/BUS LAYN/BUS·LAYNStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BUS LAYN.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBusway/BUS-way/BUS·wayStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BUS-way.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comButtered roll/BUT-erd ROHL/BUT·erd·ROHLStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BUT-erd ROHL.
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Londonlondon.localmean.combutters/BUT-uhz · /ˈbʌt.əz//BUT·uhzStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: BUT-uhz · /ˈbʌt.əz/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comBX/bee-EKS/bee·EKSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: bee-EKS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCannoli/kuh-NOH-lee/kuh·NOH·leeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: kuh-NOH-lee.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comcheeky/CHEE-kee · /ˈtʃiː.ki//CHEE·keeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CHEE-kee · /ˈtʃiː.ki/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comcheers/CHEERZ · /tʃɪəz//CHEERZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CHEERZ · /tʃɪəz/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comChicken over rice/CHIK-en over RICE/CHIK·en·over·RICEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CHIK-en over RICE.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comchirpse/CHURPS · /tʃɜːps//CHURPSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CHURPS · /tʃɜːps/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comChopped cheese/CHOPT CHEEZ/CHOPT·CHEEZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CHOPT CHEEZ.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comChopped liver/CHOPT LIV-er/CHOPT·LIV·erStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CHOPT LIV-er.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comchuffed/CHUFT · /tʃʌft//CHUFTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CHUFT · /tʃʌft/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comChutzpah/KHOOT-spuh or HOOT-spuh/KHOOT·spuh·or·HOOT·spuhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KHOOT-spuh or HOOT-spuh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCiti Bike/SIT-ee BIKE/SIT·ee·BIKEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SIT-ee BIKE.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comclapped/KLAPT · /klæpt//KLAPTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KLAPT · /klæpt/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comclass//klɑːs//CLASSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CLASS; IPA /klɑːs/.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comclicker/ˈklɪk.əɹ/CLICK·erStress the first syllable.
The final r may be reduced in some Boston accents. Browser voice is not accent-specific.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCo-op/KOH-op/KOH·opStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KOH-op.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCoco bread/KOH-koh BRED/KOH·koh·BREDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KOH-koh BRED.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCoffee cart/KAW-fee KART/KAW·fee·KARTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KAW-fee KART.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCondo/KON-doh/KON·dohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KON-doh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCondop/KON-dop/KON·dopStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KON-dop.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCop/KOP/KOPStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KOP.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comcraic//kræk//CRACKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CRACK; IPA /kræk/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comcreps/KREPS · /krɛps//KREPSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KREPS · /krɛps/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCross Bronx Expressway/KROSS BRONKS ex-PRESS-way/KROSS·BRONKS·ex·PRESS·wayStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KROSS BRONKS ex-PRESS-way.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCross-platform transfer/KRAWS PLAT-form TRANS-fer/KRAWS·PLAT·form·TRANS·ferStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KRAWS PLAT-form TRANS-fer.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comCrosstown/CROSS-town/CROSS·townStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: CROSS-town.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comculchie//ˈkʌltʃi//KUL·cheeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KUL-chee; IPA /ˈkʌltʃi/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comcuppa/KUP-uh · /ˈkʌp.ə//KUP·uhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KUP-uh · /ˈkʌp.ə/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comcute hoor/cute HOOR/cute·HOORStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: cute HOOR.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDeadass/DEHD-ass/DEHD·assStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DEHD-ass.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comdeadly//ˈdɛdli//DED·leeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DED-lee; IPA /ˈdɛdli/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comdebs/DEBZ/DEBZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DEBZ.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDirty-water dog/DUR-tee WAW-ter DAWG/DUR·tee·WAW·ter·DAWGStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DUR-tee WAW-ter DAWG.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comdo be/DOO bee/DOO·beeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOO bee.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comdodgy/DOJ-ee · /ˈdɒdʒ.i//DOJ·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOJ-ee · /ˈdɒdʒ.i/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comdog and bone/DOG and BONE · /ˌdɒɡ ən ˈbəʊn//DOG·and·BONEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOG and BONE · /ˌdɒɡ ən ˈbəʊn/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDollar slice/DOL-er SLYSS/DOL·er·SLYSSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOL-er SLYSS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDollar van/DOL-er VAN/DOL·er·VANStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOL-er VAN.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDoorman building/DOR-man BIL-ding/DOR·man·BIL·dingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOR-man BIL-ding.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDope/DOHP/DOHPStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOHP.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDouble-park/DUB-ul PARK/DUB·ul·PARKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DUB-ul PARK.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDowntown/DOWN-town/DOWN·townStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DOWN-town.
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Scotlandscotland.localmean.comdreich/DREEKH/DREEKHSingle stressed syllable.
The final sound is a rough velar fricative, not a plain English “k.”
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDub/DUB/DUBStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DUB.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDumb/DUM/DUMStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DUM.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comDUMBO/DUM-boh/DUM·bohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: DUM-boh.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comDunks/dʌŋks/DUNKSOne syllable.
The vowel is the same as in luck. Browser voice may pronounce the plural ending very sharply.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comeejit//ˈiːdʒɪt//EE·jitStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EE-jit; IPA /ˈiːdʒɪt/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comEgg cream/EG KREEM/EG·KREEMStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EG KREEM.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comEmpty subway car/EMP-tee SUB-way KAR/EMP·tee·SUB·way·KARStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EMP-tee SUB-way KAR.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comends/ENDZ · /ɛndz//ENDZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ENDZ · /ɛndz/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comExpress bus/ek-SPRESS BUS/ek·SPRESS·BUSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ek-SPRESS BUS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comExpress train/ex-PRESS train/ex·PRESS·trainStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ex-PRESS train.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFacts/FAKTS/FAKTSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FAKTS.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comfaff/FAF · /fæf//FAFStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FAF · /fæf/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comfáilte/FAWL-cha/FAWL·chaStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FAWL-cha.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comfam/FAM · /fæm//FAMStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FAM · /fæm/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFDR Drive/EF-dee-AR DRYVE/EF·dee·AR·DRYVEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EF-dee-AR DRYVE.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comfeck//fɛk//FECKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FECK; IPA /fɛk/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFiDi/FYE-dye/FYE·dyeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FYE-dye.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFire escape/FY-er uh-SKAYP/FY·er·uh·SKAYPStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FY-er uh-SKAYP.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFitted/FIT-id/FIT·idStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FIT-id.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comfiver/FY-vuh · /ˈfaɪ.və//FY·vuhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FY-vuh · /ˈfaɪ.və/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFloor-through/FLOR-throo/FLOR·throoStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FLOR-throo.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFly/FLY/FLYStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FLY.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFood shopping/FOOD SHOP-ing/FOOD·SHOP·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FOOD SHOP-ing.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comfrappe/fræp/FRAPOne syllable.
Rhymes approximately with map. Do not pronounce it like the two-syllable French frappé in this local menu context.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFrontin’/FRUN-tin/FRUN·tinStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: FRUN-tin.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comFuhgeddaboudit/fuh-GED-uh-BOW-dit/fuh·GED·uh·BOW·ditStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: fuh-GED-uh-BOW-dit.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGarden apartment/GAR-dun uh-PART-munt/GAR·dun·uh·PART·muntStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GAR-dun uh-PART-munt.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comgarms/GAHMZ · /ɡɑːmz//GAHMZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GAHMZ · /ɡɑːmz/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comgas//ɡæs//GASSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GASS; IPA /ɡæs/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comgassed/GAST · /ɡæst//GASTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GAST · /ɡæst/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comgeezer/GEE-zuh · /ˈɡiː.zə//GEE·zuhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GEE-zuh · /ˈɡiː.zə/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comgiving out/GIV-ing OUT/GIV·ing·OUTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GIV-ing OUT.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comgob//ɡɒb//GOBStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GOB; IPA /ɡɒb/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comgobshite//ˈɡɒbʃaɪt//GOB·shyteStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GOB-shyte; IPA /ˈɡɒbʃaɪt/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comgobsmacked/GOB-smakt · /ˈɡɒb.smækt//GOB·smaktStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GOB-smakt · /ˈɡɒb.smækt/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comgombeen//ˈɡɒmbiːn//GOM·beenStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GOM-been; IPA /ˈɡɒmbiːn/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGood looks/GOOD looks/GOOD·looksStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GOOD looks.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGotham/GOTH-um/GOTH·umStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GOTH-um.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comgrand//ɡrænd//GRANDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GRAND; IPA /ɡrænd/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGrand Central Madison/GRAND SEN-trul MAD-ih-sun/GRAND·SEN·trul·MAD·ih·sunStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GRAND SEN-trul MAD-ih-sun.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGrand Central Terminal/GRAND SEN-trul TER-mih-nul/GRAND·SEN·trul·TER·mih·nulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GRAND SEN-trul TER-mih-nul.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGrandma slice/GRAN-ma SLYCE/GRAN·ma·SLYCEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GRAN-ma SLYCE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGreen cab/GREEN CAB/GREEN·CABStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GREEN CAB.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGridlock/GRID-lok/GRID·lokStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GRID-lok.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGrill/GRIL/GRILStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GRIL.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comgrinder/ˈɡraɪn.dəɹ/GRIND·erStress the first syllable.
The final r may be reduced in some local accents. Browser voice will usually use a rhotic general-American pronunciation.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comgutted/GUT-id · /ˈɡʌt.ɪd//GUT·idStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GUT-id · /ˈɡʌt.ɪd/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comGWB/GEE-DUB-yuh-BEE/GEE·DUB·yuh·BEEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: GEE-DUB-yuh-BEE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comHalal cart/huh-LAHL cart/huh·LAHL·cartStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: huh-LAHL cart.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comhave a butcher’s/hav uh BUTCH-uhz · /hæv ə ˈbʊtʃ.əz//hav·uh·BUTCH·uhzStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: hav uh BUTCH-uhz · /hæv ə ˈbʊtʃ.əz/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comHDFC co-op/AYCH-dee-EF-see KOH-op/AYCH·dee·EF·see·KOH·opStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: AYCH-dee-EF-see KOH-op.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comHeard/HERD/HERDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: HERD.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comhench/HENCH · /hentʃ//HENCHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: HENCH · /hentʃ/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comHero/HEER-oh/HEER·ohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: HEER-oh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comHoboken Terminal/HOH-boh-kun TER-mih-nul/HOH·boh·kun·TER·mih·nulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: HOH-boh-kun TER-mih-nul.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comHolland Tunnel/HOL-und TUN-ul/HOL·und·TUN·ulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: HOL-und TUN-ul.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comHousing lottery/HOU-zing LOT-er-ee/HOU·zing·LOT·er·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: HOU-zing LOT-er-ee.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comhow’s she cutting?/how’s she CUT-ing/how’s·she·CUT·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: how’s she CUT-ing.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comI will, yeah/I WILL, yeah/I·WILL,·yeahStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: I WILL, yeah.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comIll/IL/ILStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: IL.
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Londonlondon.localmean.cominnit/IN-it · /ˈɪn.ɪt//IN·itStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: IN-it · /ˈɪn.ɪt/.
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Jamaicajamaica.localmean.comirie/EYE-ree/EYE·reeStress the first syllable.
The second syllable is light, with a clear long “ee” ending.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comItalian hero/ih-TAL-yun HEER-oh/ih·TAL·yun·HEER·ohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ih-TAL-yun HEER-oh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comItalian ice/ih-TAL-yun EYES/ih·TAL·yun·EYESStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ih-TAL-yun EYES.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comjackeen//dʒæˈkiːn//ja·KEENStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ja-KEEN; IPA /dʒæˈkiːn/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comJacking/JAK-ing/JAK·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: JAK-ing.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comJamaica Station/juh-MAY-kuh STAY-shun/juh·MAY·kuh·STAY·shunStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: juh-MAY-kuh STAY-shun.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comJersey/JER-zee/JER·zeeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: JER-zee.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comjimmies/ˈdʒɪm.iz/JIM·eezStress the first syllable.
The ending sounds like “eez.” Browser voice should be understandable but is not a verified regional recording.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comJohnny pump/JAH-nee PUMP/JAH·nee·PUMPStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: JAH-nee PUMP.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comjokes/JOHKS · /dʒəʊks//JOHKSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: JOHKS · /dʒəʊks/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comJunior four/JOON-yer FOR/JOON·yer·FORStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: JOON-yer FOR.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comkid/kɪd/KIDOne syllable.
Use a short i sound as in sit. Browser voice is a general English approximation.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comknackered//ˈnækəd//NAK·erdStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NAK-erd; IPA /ˈnækəd/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comknackered/NAK-uhd · /ˈnæk.əd//NAK·uhdStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NAK-uhd · /ˈnæk.əd/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comKnish/kuh-NISH/kuh·NISHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: kuh-NISH.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comKvetch/KVECH/KVECHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KVECH.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comlash/LASH/LASHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LASH.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comleng/LENG · /lɛŋ//LENGStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LENG · /lɛŋ/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLES/el-ee-ESS/el·ee·ESSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: el-ee-ESS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLIE/EL-EYE-EE/EL·EYE·EEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EL-EYE-EE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLight and sweet/LYTE-and-SWEET/LYTE·and·SWEETStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LYTE-and-SWEET.
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Jamaicajamaica.localmean.comlikkle/LIK-ul/LIK·ulStress the first syllable.
The middle consonant is light; the ending is unstressed.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLimited-stop bus/LIM-it-id STOP BUS/LIM·it·id·STOP·BUSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LIM-it-id STOP BUS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLincoln Tunnel/LING-kun TUN-ul/LING·kun·TUN·ulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LING-kun TUN-ul.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comlink up/LINK up · /ˌlɪŋk ˈʌp//LINK·upStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LINK up · /ˌlɪŋk ˈʌp/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLIRR/EL-EYE-double-AR/EL·EYE·double·ARStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EL-EYE-double-AR.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLivery cab/LIV-er-ee CAB/LIV·er·ee·CABStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LIV-er-ee CAB.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLocal train/LOH-kul train/LOH·kul·trainStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LOH-kul train.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comlong/LONG · /lɒŋ//LONGStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LONG · /lɒŋ/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comloo/LOO · /luː//LOOStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LOO · /luː/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comLox/LOKS/LOKSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: LOKS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMad/MAD/MADStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MAD.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comman/MAN · /mæn//MANStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MAN · /mæn/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.commandem/MAN-dem · /ˈmæn.dəm//MAN·demStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MAN-dem · /ˈmæn.dəm/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comManhattan-bound/man-HAT-un BOWND/man·HAT·un·BOWNDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: man-HAT-un BOWND.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comManhattanhenge/man-HAT-un-henj/man·HAT·un·henjStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: man-HAT-un-henj.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comMasshole/ˈmæs.hoʊl/MASS·holeStress the first syllable.
The second element rhymes with goal. Browser voice may not reflect the sarcastic or affectionate delivery common in reclaimed use.
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Londonlondon.localmean.commate/MAYT · /meɪt//MAYTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MAYT · /meɪt/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMatzo ball soup/MAT-zoh BALL SOOP/MAT·zoh·BALL·SOOPStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MAT-zoh BALL SOOP.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMensch/MENSH/MENSHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MENSH.
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Irelandireland.localmean.commessages/MESS-ij-iz/MESS·ij·izStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MESS-ij-iz.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMetro-North/MET-roh NORTH/MET·roh·NORTHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MET-roh NORTH.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMetroCard/MEH-troh-kard/MEH·troh·kardStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MEH-troh-kard.
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Irelandireland.localmean.commineral/MIN-er-ul/MIN·er·ulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MIN-er-ul.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMitchell-Lama/MITCH-ul LAH-muh/MITCH·ul·LAH·muhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MITCH-ul LAH-muh.
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Irelandireland.localmean.commorto/MOR-toh/MOR·tohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MOR-toh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMoynihan Train Hall/MOYN-ih-han TRAYN HAWL/MOYN·ih·han·TRAYN·HAWLStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MOYN-ih-han TRAYN HAWL.
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Londonlondon.localmean.commug/MUG · /mʌɡ//MUGStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MUG · /mʌɡ/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.commug off/MUG off · /mʌɡ ɒf//MUG·offStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: MUG off · /mʌɡ ɒf/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comMy fault/my FAWLT/my·FAWLTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: my FAWLT.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNa’mean/nah-MEEN/nah·MEENStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: nah-MEEN.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNative New Yorker/NAY-tiv noo YOR-ker/NAY·tiv·noo·YOR·kerStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NAY-tiv noo YOR-ker.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNew York minute/NOO YORK MIN-it/NOO·YORK·MIN·itStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NOO YORK MIN-it.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNewark Penn Station/NOO-ark PEN STAY-shun/NOO·ark·PEN·STAY·shunStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NOO-ark PEN STAY-shun.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNJ Transit/EN-JAY TRAN-zit/EN·JAY·TRAN·zitStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EN-JAY TRAN-zit.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNo parking/NOH PAR-king/NOH·PAR·kingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NOH PAR-king.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNo standing/NOH STAN-ding/NOH·STAN·dingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NOH STAN-ding.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNo stopping/NOH STOP-ing/NOH·STOP·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NOH STOP-ing.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNoHo/NOH-hoh/NOH·hohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NOH-hoh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNolita/noh-LEE-tuh/noh·LEE·tuhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: noh-LEE-tuh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNosh/NAHSH/NAHSHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NAHSH.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNot for nothing/not fer NUTH-ing/not·fer·NUTH·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: not fer NUTH-ing.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNova/NOH-vuh/NOH·vuhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: NOH-vuh.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comnow in a minute/now in a MIN-it/now·in·a·MIN·itStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: now in a MIN-it.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNuyorican/noo-YOR-ih-kun/noo·YOR·ih·kunStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: noo-YOR-ih-kun.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comNYC Ferry/EN-WYE-SEE FAIR-ee/EN·WYE·SEE·FAIR·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: EN-WYE-SEE FAIR-ee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comOD/oh-DEE/oh·DEEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: oh-DEE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comOMNY/OHM-nee/OHM·neeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: OHM-nee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comOn line/on LINE/on·LINEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: on LINE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comOut-of-system transfer/out-uhv-SIS-tum TRANS-fur/out·uhv·SIS·tum·TRANS·furStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: out-uhv-SIS-tum TRANS-fur.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comOuter borough/OW-ter BUR-oh/OW·ter·BUR·ohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: OW-ter BUR-oh.
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Bostonboston.localmean.compackie/ˈpæk.i/PACK·eeStress the first syllable.
The final syllable has a clear long “ee” sound. Browser pronunciation is not a verified local recording.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comParlor floor/PAR-ler FLOR/PAR·ler·FLORStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PAR-ler FLOR.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPastrami on rye/puh-STRAH-mee on RYE/puh·STRAH·mee·on·RYEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: puh-STRAH-mee on RYE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPATH/PATH/PATHStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PATH.
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Londonlondon.localmean.compeak/PEEK · /piːk//PEEKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PEEK · /piːk/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.compeng/PENG · /pɛŋ//PENGStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PENG · /pɛŋ/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPenn Station/PEN STAY-shun/PEN·STAY·shunStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PEN STAY-shun.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPie/PYE/PYEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PYE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPied-à-terre/pee-AY-duh-TAIR/pee·AY·duh·TAIRStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: pee-AY-duh-TAIR.
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Bostonboston.localmean.compisser/ˈpɪs.əɹ/PISS·erStress the first syllable.
The final r may be reduced in some local accents. Browser voice is only a device-generated approximation.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPop out/POP out/POP·outStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: POP out.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPort Authority Bus Terminal/port aw-THOR-ih-tee BUS TER-mih-nul/port·aw·THOR·ih·tee·BUS·TER·mih·nulStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: port aw-THOR-ih-tee BUS TER-mih-nul.
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Irelandireland.localmean.compress/PRESS/PRESSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PRESS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comPrewar/PREE-wor/PREE·worStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PREE-wor.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comproper/PROP-uh · /ˈprɒp.ə//PROP·uhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: PROP-uh · /ˈprɒp.ə/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comProtected bike lane/pruh-TEK-tid BIKE LAYN/pruh·TEK·tid·BIKE·LAYNStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: pruh-TEK-tid BIKE LAYN.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comQuarter water/KWOR-ter WAW-ter/KWOR·ter·WAW·terStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KWOR-ter WAW-ter.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comQueens-bound/KWEENZ BOWND/KWEENZ·BOWNDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KWEENZ BOWND.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comQueensboro Bridge/KWEENZ-bur-oh BRIJ/KWEENZ·bur·oh·BRIJStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KWEENZ-bur-oh BRIJ.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comquid/KWID · /kwɪd//KWIDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: KWID · /kwɪd/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comRailroad apartment/RAIL-rohd apartment/RAIL·rohd·apartmentStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: RAIL-rohd apartment.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comRainbow cookie/RAYN-boh KOOK-ee/RAYN·boh·KOOK·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: RAYN-boh KOOK-ee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comRegular coffee/REG-yuh-ler KAW-fee/REG·yuh·ler·KAW·feeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: REG-yuh-ler KAW-fee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comRent-controlled/RENT kun-TROHLD/RENT·kun·TROHLDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: RENT kun-TROHLD.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comRent-stabilized/RENT stay-buh-lyzd/RENT·stay·buh·lyzdStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: RENT stay-buh-lyzd.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comRoosevelt Island Tram/ROH-zuh-velt EYE-lund TRAM/ROH·zuh·velt·EYE·lund·TRAMStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ROH-zuh-velt EYE-lund TRAM.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comrotary/ˈroʊ.tə.ri/RO·tuh·reeStress the first syllable.
The middle vowel is reduced. Local speech may compress the final syllables.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comrow/ROW, rhymes with cow · /raʊ//ROW,·rhymes·with·cowStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ROW, rhymes with cow · /raʊ/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comRush hour/RUSH OW-er/RUSH·OW·erStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: RUSH OW-er.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comsafe/SAYF · /seɪf//SAYFStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SAYF · /seɪf/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSalt, pepper, ketchup/SAWLT PEH-per KEH-chup/SAWLT·PEH·per·KEH·chupStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SAWLT PEH-per KEH-chup.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSay less/SAY less/SAY·lessStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SAY less.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comScaffolding/SKAF-uhl-ding/SKAF·uhl·dingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SKAF-uhl-ding.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comscarlet/SCAR-lit/SCAR·litStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SCAR-lit.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSchlep/SHLEP/SHLEPStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SHLEP.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSchmear/SHMEER/SHMEERStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SHMEER.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSchmuck/SHMUCK/SHMUCKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SHMUCK.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSchvitz/SHVITS/SHVITSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SHVITS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSecaucus Junction/suh-KAW-kus JUNK-shun/suh·KAW·kus·JUNK·shunStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: suh-KAW-kus JUNK-shun.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSelect Bus Service/seh-LEKT BUS SUR-vis/seh·LEKT·BUS·SUR·visStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: seh-LEKT BUS SUR-vis.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSeltzer/SELT-ser/SELT·serStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SELT-ser.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comService change/SUR-vis CHAYNJ/SUR·vis·CHAYNJStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SUR-vis CHAYNJ.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comShorty/SHOR-tee/SHOR·teeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SHOR-tee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comShowtime/SHOH-tyme/SHOH·tymeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SHOH-tyme.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comShuttle bus/SHUT-ul BUS/SHUT·ul·BUSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SHUT-ul BUS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSicilian slice/sih-SIL-yun SLYCE/sih·SIL·yun·SLYCEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: sih-SIL-yun SLYCE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSidewalk shed/SIDE-wawk SHED/SIDE·wawk·SHEDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SIDE-wawk SHED.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSignal problems/SIG-nuhl PROB-lumz/SIG·nuhl·PROB·lumzStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SIG-nuhl PROB-lumz.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comskint/SKINT · /skɪnt//SKINTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SKINT · /skɪnt/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comsláinte/SLAWN-cha/SLAWN·chaStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SLAWN-cha.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comslán/SLAWN/SLAWNStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SLAWN.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comsleeveen/slee-VEEN/slee·VEENStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: slee-VEEN.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSlice/SLYSS/SLYSSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SLYSS.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comsnog/SNOG · /snɒɡ//SNOGStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SNOG · /snɒɡ/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSoHo/SOH-hoh/SOH·hohStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SOH-hoh.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSon/SUN/SUNStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SUN.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comsorted/SAW-tid · /ˈsɔː.tɪd//SAW·tidStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SAW-tid · /ˈsɔː.tɪd/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comsound//saʊnd//SOUNDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SOUND; IPA /saʊnd/.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comsound/SOWND · /saʊnd//SOWNDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SOWND · /saʊnd/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSouth Brooklyn/SOWTH BROOK-lin/SOWTH·BROOK·linStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SOWTH BROOK-lin.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comspace saver/ˈspeɪs ˌseɪ.vəɹ/SPACE·SAY·verPrimary stress falls on space, with secondary stress on save.
The final r may be reduced in local speech. Browser voice is only an approximation.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comspice bag/SPICE bag/SPICE·bagStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SPICE bag.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comspuckie/ˈspʌk.i/SPUCK·eeStress the first syllable.
Usually pronounced with the vowel in luck, followed by a long “ee.” Spellings and pronunciations vary.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comStand clear of the closing doors/STAND KLEER uhv thuh KLOH-zing DORZ/STAND·KLEER·uhv·thuh·KLOH·zing·DORZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: STAND KLEER uhv thuh KLOH-zing DORZ.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comStaten Island Ferry/STAT-en EYE-lund FAIR-ee/STAT·en·EYE·lund·FAIR·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: STAT-en EYE-lund FAIR-ee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comStoop/STOOP/STOOPStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: STOOP.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comStoop sale/STOOP SAYL/STOOP·SAYLStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: STOOP SAYL.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comStorrowed/ˈstʌr.oʊd/STUR·ohdStress the first syllable.
The first vowel is similar to the vowel in stir for many speakers, though accent realization varies.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comStraphanger/STRAP-hang-er/STRAP·hang·erStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: STRAP-hang-er.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSuper/SOO-per/SOO·perStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SOO-per.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comsure look/shur LOOK/shur·LOOKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: shur LOOK.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comSwipe in/SWYPE IN/SWYPE·INStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: SWYPE IN.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comtaking the mick/TAY-king thuh MIK · /ˌteɪ.kɪŋ ðə ˈmɪk//TAY·king·thuh·MIKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TAY-king thuh MIK · /ˌteɪ.kɪŋ ðə ˈmɪk/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comTenement/TEN-uh-munt/TEN·uh·muntStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TEN-uh-munt.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comtenner/TEN-uh · /ˈten.ə//TEN·uhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TEN-uh · /ˈten.ə/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe city/thuh SIT-ee/thuh·SIT·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh SIT-ee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe City That Never Sleeps/thuh SIT-ee that NEV-er SLEEPS/thuh·SIT·ee·that·NEV·er·SLEEPSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh SIT-ee that NEV-er SLEEPS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe five boroughs/thuh FIVE BUR-ohz/thuh·FIVE·BUR·ohzStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh FIVE BUR-ohz.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe Ocky way/thuh AH-kee way/thuh·AH·kee·wayStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh AH-kee way.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comthe Pike/ðə ˈpaɪk/the·PIKEStress Pike.
Pike rhymes with bike. The article is often reduced in connected speech.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe Rockaways/thuh ROK-uh-wayz/thuh·ROK·uh·wayzStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh ROK-uh-wayz.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comthe T/ðə ˈtiː/the·TEEStress the letter T.
The article is usually reduced in rapid speech. Browser voice may overpronounce “the.”
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe towns/thuh TOWNZ/thuh·TOWNZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh TOWNZ.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe train/thuh TRAYN/thuh·TRAYNStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh TRAYN.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThe Village/thuh VIL-ij/thuh·VIL·ijStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: thuh VIL-ij.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comThruway/THROO-way/THROO·wayStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: THROO-way.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comTight/TYTE/TYTEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TYTE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comTimbs/TIMZ/TIMZStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TIMZ.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comting/TING · /tɪŋ//TINGStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TING · /tɪŋ/.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comtonic/ˈtɑː.nɪk/TAH·nikStress the first syllable.
The first vowel varies by accent. Browser voice may default to a general American pronunciation.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comtownie/ˈtaʊ.ni/TOWN·eeStress the first syllable.
The second syllable has a long “ee” sound. Browser voice does not capture neighborhood-specific accent features.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comTrain traffic/TRAYN TRAF-ik/TRAYN·TRAF·ikStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TRAYN TRAF-ik.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comTransplant/TRANS-plant/TRANS·plantStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TRANS-plant.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comTribeca/try-BEK-uh/try·BEK·uhStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: try-BEK-uh.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comtrouble and strife/TRUB-uhl and STRYF · /ˌtrʌb.əl ən ˈstraɪf//TRUB·uhl·and·STRYFStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: TRUB-uhl and STRYF · /ˌtrʌb.əl ən ˈstraɪf/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comUES/you-ee-ESS/you·ee·ESSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: you-ee-ESS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comUpstate/UP-state/UP·stateStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: UP-state.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comUptown/UP-town/UP·townStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: UP-town.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comUWS/you-double-you-ESS/you·double·you·ESSStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: you-double-you-ESS.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comValid/VAL-id/VAL·idStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: VAL-id.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comVerrazzano-Narrows Bridge/vair-uh-ZAH-noh NAR-ohz BRIJ/vair·uh·ZAH·noh·NAR·ohz·BRIJStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: vair-uh-ZAH-noh NAR-ohz BRIJ.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWack/WAK/WAKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WAK.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comwagwan/WAG-wan · /ˈwɒɡ.wɒn/ (approx.; pronunciation varies)/WAG·wanStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WAG-wan · /ˈwɒɡ.wɒn/ (approx.; pronunciation varies).
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWalk-up/WAWK-up/WAWK·upStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WAWK-up.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWe out/we OUT/we·OUTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: we OUT.
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Scotlandscotland.localmean.comwee/WEE/WEESingle stressed syllable.
A long “ee” vowel, usually brief and light in connected speech.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWest Side Highway/WEST SYDE HY-way/WEST·SYDE·HY·wayStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WEST SYDE HY-way.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comwhat you saying?/wot-yuh-SAY-ing · /wɒt jə ˈseɪ.ɪŋ//wot·yuh·SAY·ingStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: wot-yuh-SAY-ing · /wɒt jə ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comwhat’s the story?/what’s the STOR-ee/what’s·the·STOR·eeStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: what’s the STOR-ee.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWhitefish salad/WHITE-fish SAL-ud/WHITE·fish·SAL·udStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WHITE-fish SAL-ud.
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Bostonboston.localmean.comwicked/ˈwɪk.ɪd/WIK·idStress the first syllable.
The second syllable is short and unstressed. The IPA shown is broad, and browser voice remains an approximation.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWildin’/WYLD-in/WYLD·inStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WYLD-in.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWord/WERD/WERDStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WERD.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comWord to/WERD too/WERD·tooStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: WERD too.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comYellow cab/YEL-oh CAB/YEL·oh·CABStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: YEL-oh CAB.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comyer man/yer MAN/yer·MANStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: yer MAN.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comyer one/yer ONE/yer·ONEStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: yer ONE.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comYerrr/YERR, often lengthened/YERR,·often·lengthenedStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: YERR, often lengthened.
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Irelandireland.localmean.comyoke/YOHK/YOHKStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: YOHK.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comYou good?/you GOOD/you·GOODStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: you GOOD.
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Londonlondon.localmean.comyute/YOOT · /juːt//YOOTStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: YOOT · /juːt/.
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New Yorknewyork.localmean.comZeppole/ZEP-oh-lay/ZEP·oh·layStress is not separately marked in the regional source guide.
Original regional guide: ZEP-oh-lay.
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