0
Lukand Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

'swage' pronunciation dilemma

Can anyone dispel my doubt when it comes to the word 'swage'. The link below specifies two ways of pronunciation depending on the meaning (noun or verb). Is it the reliable information source?

https://www.thefreedictionary.com/swage


The dictionaries below provide only one pronunciation paradigm regardless the form class

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/swage

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/swage

What is the truth?

  

Top answer

lukand Can anyone dispel my doubt when it comes to the word 'swage'. The link below specifies two ways of pronunciation depending on the meaning (noun or verb). Is it the reliable information source?

  • lukand Can anyone dispel my doubt when it comes to the word 'swage'.
  • The link below specifies two ways of pronunciation depending on the meaning (noun or verb).
  • Is it the reliable information source?
  • I don't see that.
  • I see British and American pronunciations, and the British one is wrong (it is the right one for a similar word, "swag").
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
lukandCan anyone dispel my doubt when it comes to the word 'swage'. The link below specifies two ways of pronunciation depending on the meaning (noun or verb). Is it the reliable information source?

I don't see that. I see British and American pronunciations, and the British one is wrong (it is the right one for a similar word, "swag"). Somebody made a mist

Related Questions