2 Easy Word Stress Rules for Clear English Pronunciation

Stress in pronunciation of English words
😀💯 Easy Ways to Improve Pronunciation: use correct word stress with these 2 rules

1. For 2-syllable nouns and verbs:

the stress is usually on the first syllable if it’s a noun

the stress is usually on the second syllable if it’s a verb

2. For word with the suffix -tion/-sion or -ity, the word stress is on the syllable before the suffix

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