How the word "float" is translated into English
Can you float on your back in the sea?
[kən ˈju ˈfloʊt ˈɔn jər ˈbæk ˈɪn ðə ˈsi?]
The leaves floated slowly down the river.
[ðə ˈlivz ˈfloʊtəd ˈsloʊli ˈdaʊn ðə ˈrɪvər.]
Plastic bottles were floating near the shore.
[ˈplæstɪk ˈbɑtl̩z ˈwɜr ˈfloʊtɪŋ ˈnɪr ðə ˈʃɔr.]
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