

We paddled the canoe across the lake.
[ˈwi ˈpædl̩d ðə kəˈnu əˈkrɔs ðə ˈleɪk.]
Keep paddling, we're almost at the shore!
[ˈkip ˈpædl̩ɪŋ, ˈwɪr ˈɔlˌmoʊst ət ðə ˈʃɔr!]
Have you ever tried to paddle a kayak?
[həv ju ˈɛvər ˈtraɪd tu ˈpædl̩ ə ˈkaɪˌæk?]
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