Daily wordsPalavras de 18 de ago. de 2026
Verbs and nouns spelled identically
Ten minutes into the Monday meeting, the numbers on the screen are yours to explain.
Dez palavras em inglês para todos os dias: project, contract, record, estimate, present, object, conduct, increase, transfer, suspect. Cada uma com pronúncia e uma frase para dizer em voz alta.
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As dez palavras10 palavras, 10 frases
- 1project/ˈprɑːdʒekt/Também se diz prəˈdʒekt.nounA piece of work you take on and see through.The noun leans on the first syllable, with an open 'ah' vowel: PRAH-ject.
- 2contract/ˈkɑːnˌtrækt/Também se diz kənˈtrækt.nounA written deal two sides sign and can be held to in court.Weight on the first syllable: KAHN-tract.
- 3record/ˈrekərd/Também se diz rəˈkɔːrd.nounSomething kept in writing or on file that shows what happened.The noun starts with 'reck', not 'reek', and the stress sits there.
- 4estimate/ˈestəmət/Também se diz ˈestəˌmeɪt.nounA rough number you work out when you can't count exactly.The noun's last syllable is a flat 'mət' that doesn't rhyme with 'mate'.
- 5present/ˈprezənt/Também se diz priːˈzent ou pərˈzent.verbTo show or perform something for people who are watching.
- 6object/əbˈdʒekt/Também se diz ˈɑːbdʒekt.verbTo say out loud that you disagree with something.
- 7conduct/kɑːnˈdʌkt/Também se diz ˈkɑːndəkt.verbTo run something and keep it on course.
- 8increase/ˌɪnˈkriːs/Também se diz ˈɪnˌkriːs.verbTo make something bigger or greater in amount.
- 9transfer/trænsˈfɜːr/Também se diz ˈtrænsfər.verbTo move from one place to another.
- 10suspect/səˈspekt/Também se diz ˈsʌˌspekt.adjectiveLooking wrong, or not to be trusted.Stress the second syllable: suh-SPECT.
As frases
- 1
The project came in under budget last quarter.
- 2
We signed the contract before the meeting started.
- 3
Is there a record of that call anywhere?
- 4
That number is just an estimate for now.
- 5
I'll present the numbers right after the break.
- 6
Does anyone object to moving the deadline back?
- 7
We conduct these reviews once every three months.
- 8
Can we increase the budget for next year?
- 9
I'd like to transfer that cost to marketing.
- 10
Those figures from last week look a little suspect.