{"id":1979,"date":"2014-04-06T11:22:58","date_gmt":"2014-04-06T11:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/?page_id=1979"},"modified":"2014-04-07T14:39:53","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T14:39:53","slug":"ice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/?page_id=1979","title":{"rendered":"-ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This tip deals with the pronunciation of the word ending &lt;ice&gt; when preceded by a consonant. \u00a0If the final syllable of the word is unstressed then the pronunciation is most often <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">\u026as<\/span>. \u00a0Here is a list of examples:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>apprentice armistice artifice avarice bodice chalice coppice cornice cowardice crevice jaundice justice lattice licorice malice mortice notice novice office orifice poultice practice precipice pumice service surplice Venice<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The one exception I can think of at the moment is the word <em>dormice <\/em>which is pronounced <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">\u02c8d\u0254\u02d0ma\u026as<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>If the final syllable is stressed, the most common pronunciation is <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">a\u026as<\/span>. \u00a0Examples:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>advice device entice suffice<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, <em>police <\/em>is pronounced <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">p\u0259\u02c8li\u02d0s<\/span> or <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">pli\u02d0s<\/span>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>2014_04_06<br \/>\nUpdated 2014_04_07 Thanks to Petr R\u00f6sel for adding <em>Berenice<\/em> = <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">\u02ccber\u026a\u02c8na\u026as<\/span>, <em>cantatrice<\/em> = <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">\u02cck\u00e6nt\u0259\u02c8tri\u02d0s <\/span>, Eurydice = <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">ju\u02c8r\u026ad\u0259si<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tip deals with the pronunciation of the word ending &lt;ice&gt; when preceded by a consonant. \u00a0If the final syllable of the word is unstressed then the pronunciation is most often \u026as. \u00a0Here is a list of examples: apprentice armistice artifice avarice bodice chalice coppice cornice cowardice crevice jaundice justice lattice licorice malice mortice notice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":182,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1979"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1979"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1984,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1979\/revisions\/1984"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/EPTips\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}