What is the correct pronunciation of curse?
pronunciation note: The pronunciation (kɜːʳsɪd ) is used for meaning [sense 3]. If you are cursed with something, you are very unlucky in having it. Someone or something that is cursed is suffering as the result of a curse.
What is the meaning of curse?
1 : a series of words calling for harm to come to someone. 2 : a word or an expression used in swearing or in calling for harm to come to someone. 3 : evil or misfortune that comes as if in answer to someone’s request The land suffered the curse of drought.
Is the T silent in exactly?
When the T and D sounds come between two other consonant sounds, many Americans will drop them. But when we add the -ly ending, it now comes between two consonants. You’ll hear a lot of native speakers say ‘exactly‘, with no T sound. Exactly, exactly.