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Patterns of Syllable Stress in American English – Part 5 | Word Variations & Parts of Speech

Patterns of Syllable Stress in American English – Part 5 | Word Variations & Parts of Speech

Update: 2025-10-12
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Patterns of Syllable Stress in American English – Part 5 | Word Variations & Parts of Speech


In this video, we’ll explore how syllable stress changes depending on a word’s part of speech — like the difference between a noun and a verb. Understanding these patterns will help you sound more natural and avoid common pronunciation mistakes.


✔️ Learn how stress shifts in word pairs like “record,” “permit,” and “increase”

✔️ Understand the difference in stress between nouns, verbs, and adjectives

✔️ Improve your pronunciation, grammar awareness, and speaking fluency


This is Part 5 of a series on syllable stress in Standard American English. Ideal for ESL learners, professionals, and anyone looking to sound more confident and accurate in English.


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Patterns of Syllable Stress in American English – Part 5 | Word Variations & Parts of Speech

Patterns of Syllable Stress in American English – Part 5 | Word Variations & Parts of Speech

Carol Edgel, M.Ed., CCC-SLP