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Kekel Posted 19 years ago
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strawberry

0 Is the american pronounciation STRAWberry or strawBErry??02br
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0 STRAWberry or strawBErry??02br
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00 Yup. The first. Virtually all compound nouns take greater stress on the first noun of the compound.02br
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01b00straw02b00berry, 01b00blue02b00berry, 01b00rasp02b00berry, 01b00black02b00berry, 01b00black02b
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01cite10CalifJim12cite10STRAWberry or strawBErry??12br
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10 Yup. The first. Virtually all compound nouns take greater stress on the first noun of the compound.12br
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11b10straw12b10berry, 11b10blue12b10berry, 11b10rasp12b10be
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