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Say 'rive' like 'rye', with a long 'i' sound.
End with 'way': say 'w' followed by long 'a' as in 'day'.
drive-wey (wrong 'e' sound)
dreye-way (wrong initial syllable stress)
drih-way (short 'i' sound)
same as American
same as American
Stress the first syllable: 'DRIVE-way'.
Use a long 'i' sound, like in 'hi'.
No, pronounce the 'w' clearly, like in 'water'.
A short road leading from a street to a house or garage.
/draɪv/
To operate a vehicle.
/ˈdraɪvər/
A person who drives a vehicle.
/ˈdrɪvən/
Being very motivated.
- 'way' is added in 'driveway'.
- 'er' is replaced with 'way'.
- 'en' is replaced with 'way'.
Remember to stress the 'drive' part stronger than 'way'.
Ensure 'i' in 'drive' and 'a' in 'way' are both long vowels.
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