How the word "vacuum" is translated into English
Can you vacuum the living room, please?
[kən ˈju ˈvæˌkjum ðə ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈrum, ˈpliz?]
I vacuumed the whole flat this morning.
[ˈaɪ ˈvæˌkjumd ðə ˈhoʊl ˈflæt ˈðɪs ˈmɔrnɪŋ.]
She doesn't like vacuuming on Sundays.
[ʃi ˈdəzn̩t ˈlaɪk ˈvæˌkjumɪŋ ˈɔn ˈsənˌdeɪz.]
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