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In English, the placement of the stress mark ( ˈ )...

In English, the placement of the stress mark ( ˈ ) indicates the stressed syllable of a word. In many two- syllable words, stress on the first syllable often signals a noun, while stress on the second syllable commonly signals a verb. Which pair correctly matches pronunciation → word class?


A

ˈimport → verb


B

imˈport → noun


C

ˈexport → adjective


D

exˈport → verb


E

ˈconflict → verb