How the word "crane" is translated into English
We watched cranes flying south for the winter.
[wi ˈwɑtʃt ˈkreɪnz ˈflaɪɪŋ ˈsaʊθ fər ðə ˈwɪntər.]
A pair of cranes was nesting in the marshes.
[ə ˈpɛr əv ˈkreɪnz wəz ˈnɛstɪŋ ˈɪn ðə ˈmɑrʃəz.]
Have you ever heard a crane calling at dawn?
[həv ju ˈɛvər ˈhɜrd ə ˈkreɪn ˈkɔlɪŋ ət ˈdɔn?]
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