Please write or type the definitions of each word below.
definition-
dictionary -
pronunciation -
syllable -
Fill in the blank (pg. 2):
The _________________ that is over the e in legal, tells that it is a long e, as in bee.
The _______________ mark tells you that the first syllable of the word is stressed.
Following the entry word and pronunciation is a label that identifies the word’s _________ _____ ____________ .
definition- a statement or explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase
dictionary - a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about their meanings, pronunciations, and usage
pronunciation - the way in which a word or language is spoken or articulated
syllable - a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or part of a word
Fill in the blank (pg. 2):
The __macron___ that is over the e in legal, tells that it is a long e, as in bee.
The ___accent_____ mark tells you that the first syllable of the word is stressed.
Following the entry word and pronunciation is a label that identifies the word’s _part of speech__.