Regular Transitions - Nouns - Verbs

In the list below, change the stress from the first syllable for nouns to the second syllable for verbs. This is a regular, consistent change. Intonation is so powerful that you'll notice that when the stress changes, the pronunciation of the vowels do, too.

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• A concert -- to concert
• Conduct -- to conduct
• A conflict -- to conflict
• A contest -- to contest
• A contract -- to contract
• A contrast -- to contrast
• A convert -- to convert
• A convict -- to convict
• A desert -- to desert
• An envelope -- to envelope
• An incline -- to incline
• An influence -- to influence
• An insert -- to insert
• An insult -- to insult
• An object -- to object
• A permit -- to permit
• A present -- to present
• Progress -- to progress
• A project -- to project
• Pronoun -- to pronounce
• A protest -- to protest
• A rebel -- to rebel
• A recall -- to recall
• A record -- to record
• A reject -- to reject
• Research -- to research
• A subject -- to subject
• A survey -- to survey
• A suspect -- to suspect