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This is misleading because it confuses true phonemic weak forms. (adjective) |
- to lead or guide wrongly - liderar o guiar mal |
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This is relatively straightforward for learners. (Adjective) |
- easy to do or to understand - Fácil de entender |
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However, words are rarely uttered in isolation but are preceded and followed by other words.(adjective) |
- Pronounced -Pronunciada |
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Vowels and dropped consonants (verb) |
- removed - eliminadas |
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Adjacent sounds influence each other across word boundaries (adjective) |
- being near or close - Estar cerca |
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/t/ isn’t elided in the clusters /lt/, /nt/, /rt/, and /rd/ (verb) |
- ommitted - omitida |
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In the case of coalescent assimilation, two phonemes influence each other and combine to form a third phoneme (verb) |
- two phonological elements seem to fuse into one - Dos elementos fonológicos parecen fusionarse en uno solo |
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Even in the most rudimentary of English language lessons (adjective) |
- limited to basic principles. - básico |
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their juxtaposition with neigh boring sounds (noun) |
- the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect - Dos cosas que se vean o se coloquen juntas con un efecto contrastante |
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they will need to be disabused of this notion and shown its importance in maintaining the natural rhythmic patterns of English. (Verb) |
- persuade - persuadir |
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English speech is its “choppy” quality. (Adjective) |
- entrecortada |
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The ability to speak English “smoothly" (adjective) |
- in a smooth way. - fluido |
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the in dividual speech profile (or idiolect) of the speaker. (noun) |
- the speech habits peculiar to a particular person. - los hábitos del habla peculiares de una persona en particular. |
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elongated articulation of the consonant (adjective) |
- alargada - long |
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The challenge is further exacerbated by the fact that in their previous English language instruction (verb) |
- make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse. - empeorar |
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we suggest presenting a slightly more simplified picture (adverb) |
- to a small degree - menor grado |
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you can latch on to this idea (verb) |
- fasten - aferrarte |
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you're gonna begin to hardwire certain patterns in your brain (verb) |
- make (a function) a permanent feature in a computer by means of permanently connected circuits - cablear |
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we have to become disentangled (verb) |
- free - liberar o desenredar |
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you anchored to the past so that sounds really good theoretically (verb) |
- anclarse |
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I think that is one of the biggest delusions (noun) |
- a false belief or judgment about external reality - engaños |
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the act of creation should be of blissful playful (adjective) |
- extremely happy; full of joy. - Extremadamente feliz |
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emotions are the payoff that drive our very same thoughts well...(noun) |
- a payment made to someone, especially as a bribe or reward, or on leaving a job - recompensa |
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that event the more altered you feel inside of you (verb) |
- change or cause to change in character - alterado |
