[Ads-l] New to me: "deep-seeded"
Tom Zurinskas
truespel at HOTMAIL.COM
Sat Jun 20 13:43:20 UTC 2015
Google pronunciation has ~deep ~seedid - see below
deep-seat·edˌdēpˈsēdəd/adjectivefirmly established at a deep or profound level."deep-seated anxiety"
I believe that majority US accent swaps the "t" for a "d" in words like this.
Tom Zurinskas, Originally SWConn 20 yrs, college Tenn 3, work NJ 33, now FL 12.The need for truespel phonetics - http://justpaste.it/truespelnow
> Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2015 16:49:09 +0800
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> WG: <<In other words, "no.">>
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