How the word "effect" is translated into English
The pills had no effect on my headache.
[ðə ˈpɪlz həd ˈnoʊ ɪˈfɛkt ˈɔn ˈmaɪ ˈhɛdˌeɪk.]
Does this medicine have any side effects?
[dəz ˈðɪs ˈmɛdəsən həv ˈɛni ˈsaɪd ɪˈfɛkts?]
You'll feel the effect in about twenty minutes.
[ˈjul ˈfil ðə ɪˈfɛkt ˈɪn əˈbaʊt ˈtwɛnti ˈmɪnəts.]
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