L light87 Junior Member Joined Feb 22, 2012 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language French Home Country Algeria Current Location Algeria Mar 18, 2012 #1 Hi all teachers. In the word ɪnˈsted, I want to know what the meaning when the ˈ i is put after IN. Please do you stress only the vowel I. Thank you.
Hi all teachers. In the word ɪnˈsted, I want to know what the meaning when the ˈ i is put after IN. Please do you stress only the vowel I. Thank you.
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Mar 19, 2012 #2 For the word "instead", the stress falls on the second syllable. It's "in-STEAD".