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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Why is the wind in rewind pronounced differently

Does someone know because it seems like it is not a accent thing.

  

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anonymous Why is the wind in rewind pronounced differently? It's not pronounced differently. nd/ wind; rewind (verbs) where wind is to wrap or twist something around itself or around something else, and rewind is to do this in the opposite direction or to do the same thing again.

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anonymous Why is the wind in rewind pronounced differently?

It's not pronounced differently.

/wa?nd/ /riwa?nd/ wind; rewind (verbs)

where wind is to wrap or twist something around itself or around something else, and rewind is to do this in the opposite direction or to do the same thing again.


Don't confuse these with the noun