

The receptionist gave us the key to our room.
[ðə rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst ˈɡeɪv əs ðə ˈki tu ɑr ˈrum.]
Could you ask the receptionist to call a taxi?
[kəd ju ˈæsk ðə rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst tə ˈkɔl ə ˈtæksi?]
The receptionists at this hotel weren't very helpful.
[ðə rɪˈsɛpʃənɪsts ət ˈðɪs hoʊˈtɛl ˈwɜrnt ˈvɛri ˈhɛlpfəl.]
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