2 апр. 2018 г. · In “close the door,” it is a verb — pronounced “klohz.” In “a close call,” it is an adjective — pronounced “klohss.”

2 июн. 2020 г. · In “close the door,” it is a verb — pronounced “klohz.” In “a close call,” it is an adjective — pronounced “klohss.”

21 авг. 2020 г. · In standard American English, “close” has two pronunciations: as a verb, “close” is pronounced as [kloʊz], and as an adjective, [kloʊs].

11 янв. 2022 г. · In standard American English, “close” has two pronunciations: as a verb, “close” is pronounced as [kloʊz], and as an adjective, [kloʊs].

28 мар. 2018 г. · In “close the door,” it is a verb — pronounced “klohz.” In “a close call,” it is an adjective — pronounced “klohss.”

9 апр. 2019 г. · When you “close the door”, the word is pronounced something more like “cloze”. While “that was close” renders the word more like “closse”.

6 февр. 2023 г. · “near” refers most often to distance whereas “close” refers just as often to ideas or things. For example, you could say that someone has “close to the right ...

30 июл. 2021 г. · 'Homophonic words' are those, which sounds the same on hearing, but their meaning is completely different. Close and Cloze are one of them.

24 янв. 2021 г. · The verb 'close' is pronounced with a 'z' sound - i.e. as 'cloze'. As closer means 'more close', i.e. nearer, it logically follows the ...

21 апр. 2021 г. · Close is pronounced two ways. If something is nearby, it is close (pronounced KLOH-S). If a door is open you close it (pronounced KLOZE). ...