Start with 'k' sound, like in 'can'.
Next, say 'ən' with a soft schwa and 'n'.
Finish with 'veɪ' like the word 'say'.
pronunciation as 'con-vay' (ˈkɒn-veɪ)
missing the schwa sound (kan-vey)
stressing the first syllable (CON-vey)
Start with 'k' sound, like in 'cat'.
Say 'ən' with a relaxed schwa and 'n'.
End with 'veɪ', rhyming with 'day'.
pronunciation as 'con-vay' (ˈkɒn-veɪ)
stressing the first syllable (CON-vey)
overemphasizing the 'n' sound (con-vay)
The stress is on the second syllable: con-VEY.
No, it's a schwa sound, like 'uh'.
No significant difference, mainly accent.
To communicate or transport something.
/kənˈveɪər/
A person or thing that transports something
/kənˈveɪəns/
The action of transporting something
/kənˈveɪd/
Past tense of convey
Conveyor has an extra syllable (-or).
Conveyance stresses the first syllable con-VEY-ance.
Conveyed is the past form ending in -ed.
Remember, the stress is on the second syllable: con-VEY.
The 'o' is a schwa, not 'o' like in 'hot'.
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