Chapter I
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2. The diphthong oe is represented by [oe]. THE OUTLAWS. VOL. III.
King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3
Chapter I
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2.
The
diphthong
oe
is
represented
by
[oe].
THE
OUTLAWS.
VOL.
III.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3
Chapter I
Chapter 1 of King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 is here in full — 438 sentences across 88 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Reading 1/87 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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The
diphthong
oe
is
represented
by
[oe].
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THE
OUTLAWS.
/ðə ˈaʊtlɔːz/
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VOL.
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III.
Learner Dictionary
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diphthong
noun
US /ˈdɪfθɔːŋ/
a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
From this reading “The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].”
outlaws
noun
US /ˈaʊtlɔːz/
plural of “outlaw” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading “THE OUTLAWS.”
represented
adjective
US /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading “The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].”
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2
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From this reading 2.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].
diphthongnounUS /ˈdɪfθɔːŋ/
a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
From this reading The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading III.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].
oe
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From this reading The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].
OUTLAWSnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔːz/
plural of “outlaw” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading THE OUTLAWS.
representedadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈzentɪd/
represented accurately or precisely
From this reading The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The diphthong oe is represented by [oe].
VOL
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From this reading VOL.
Chapter 1 of King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 by Bernhard Severin Ingemann holds 438 sentences, grouped into 88 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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Vocabulary met early in King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3
Words and structures a reader meets early in King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Diphthong
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- Represented
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- Outlaws
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- Thirteenth
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