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Compound Nouns ______________________

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1 Compound Nouns ______________________

2 For Compound Nouns the stress in the first part of the word
blackberry /ˈblækbərɪ/ teaspoon /ˈtiˌspun/ laptop /ˈlæptɒp/ landscape /ˈlænskeɪp/ hothouse /ˈhɑtˌhaʊs/

3 Compound Adjectives have the stress in the second part of the word
old-timer /ˌəʊldˈtaɪməʳ/ good-hearted /ˌgʊdˈhɑːtɪd/ hard-working /ˈhɑːdˈw3ːkɪŋ/ well-formed /ˌwelˈfɔːmd/ ill-advised /ˈɪlədˈvaɪzd/

4 For compound verbs, the stress is on the second part
understand /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ overflowˌ /oʊvɚˈfloʊ/ overdo /ˌoʊvɚˈdu/  undermine  /ˌʌndəˈmaɪn/


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