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How to Pronounce “produce”

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Stress changes the meaning. “produce” is one of the English noun/verb pairs distinguished only by stress. PRO-duce, with the stress on the first syllable, is the noun — fruit and vegetables. pro-DUCE, with the stress on the second, is the verb — to make or create.

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