Start with the sound 'ri' as in 'rich'.
Emphasize the second syllable with 'vol' sounding like 'vahl'.
End with the 'v' sound.
ree-volve instead of re-volve
re-folve instead of re-volve
ri-valve instead of re-volve
Start with the sound 'ri' similar to 'rich'.
Emphasize the second syllable with 'vol' sounding like 'vol'.
End with a clear 'v' sound.
ree-volve instead of re-volve
re-volf instead of re-volve
ri-wolve instead of re-volve
In 'revolve', the stress is on the second syllable, 'volve', which is common for verbs with this structure.
Focus on a short 're' sound and emphasize the 'volve' more.
In American English, it's 'vahlv', and in British, it's more 'volv'.
To move around a central point.
/ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən/
a massive change or rotation
/ɪˈvɒlv/
develop gradually
/rɪˈvɒlvər/
a type of handgun
- Stress is on different syllables.
- Different starting vowel sounds.
- Different ending sounds.
Focus on stressing the second syllable to avoid common mistakes.
Use a short 're' and ensure 'volve' is clear.
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