How the word "strike" is translated into English
The enemy's first strike came just before sunrise.
[ði ˈɛnəmiz ˈfɜrst ˈstraɪk ˈkeɪm ˈdʒəst bɪˈfɔr ˈsənˌraɪz.]
After several strikes, the castle walls finally fell.
[ˈæftər ˈsɛvərəl ˈstraɪks, ðə ˈkæsəl ˈwɔlz ˈfaɪnl̩i ˈfɛl.]
Nobody expected an attack from the north.
[ˈnoʊbədi ɪkˈspɛktəd ən əˈtæk frəm ðə ˈnɔrθ.]
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