How the word "tick" is translated into English
Check your legs for ticks after walking in the forest.
[ˈtʃɛk jər ˈlɛɡz ˈfɔr ˈtɪks ˈæftər ˈwɔkɪŋ ˈɪn ðə ˈfɔrəst.]
The vet removed a tick from our dog's ear.
[ðə ˈvɛt rɪˈmuvd ə ˈtɪk frəm ɑr ˈdɔɡz ˈɪr.]
Are ticks common in this area in summer?
[ˈɑr ˈtɪks ˈkɑmən ˈɪn ˈðɪs ˈɛriə ˈɪn ˈsəmər?]
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