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Words that are both nouns and verbs (pronunciation)
Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | Grammar, Only for teachers | 7 January 2018
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Words that are both nouns and verbs (pronunciation) In English, there are some nouns and verbs which have the same form. However, their pronunciation is different. Usually, the stress falls on the first syllable, when one of these words is used as a noun, whereas when it is used as a verb, it has the stress on the second syllable. Have a look at the list below to become familiar with these verbs and nouns so that you can avoid pronunciation mistakes.