How do you pronounce Pervent?
What prevent means?
transitive verb. 1 : to keep from happening or existing steps to prevent war. 2 : to hold or keep back : hinder, stop —often used with from.
Is it pronounced anti or anti?
The prefix “anti” is acceptably pronounced both ways, however it is usually pronounced [antai] (or to a lesser extent [anti]) when stressed or emphasized, and [antɪ] as in ‘lid’ when said otherwise. Highly active question.
Why is the L silent in Almond?
A: The “l” in “almond” was silent until very recently. Interestingly, the “l” didn’t appear in the first syllable of amandola, the medieval Latin word from which “almond” was derived, or in the earlier Latin amygdala, or in the still earlier Greek amygdale.