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Follow with the 't' sound, touching the tip of your tongue to the roof of your mouth.
End with the 'roke' sound, like in 'broke'.
str-oke (incorrect blend of consonants)
s-troke (separation of sounds)
s-trok-e (unnecessary vowel sound at the end)
Start with an 's' sound, similar to 'snake'.
Follow with the 't' sound by touching the tongue to the roof of your mouth.
End with the 'roke' sound, pronounced as 'roʊk'.
str-oke (incorrect blending of consonants)
s-troke (incorrect separation of sounds)
s-trok-e (adding an extra vowel sound)
Yes, the 'e' at the end is silent.
In American English, it should be clear. In British English, it’s softer.
To avoid separating the sounds into two syllables.
A style of moving in sports or a method of doing something.
/stroʊk/
The act of moving a certain way.
/stroʊkt/
Past tense of stroke.
/ˈstroʊkɪŋ/
Present participle of stroke.
Stroked has a 't' sound at the end.
Stroking has an added 'ɪŋ' sound at the end.
Stroke vs. stroked changes the tense of the verb.
Remember the 'e' at the end is silent.
Focus on blending the 's' and 't' smoothly.
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