👂Advanced English Listening Practice (with Luke / Luke's English Podcast)
English Like A Native Podcast
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What Makes a Word Phonesthetically Pleasant?
In terms of meaning words things like music words like melody and harmony the word relaxation as I said slumber mermoration is a nice one it sounds nice but also it's a nice idea. That's a mermoration of starlings that's when those little blackbirds fly together in huge groups and they swirl with each other. The stress is on the first syllable apparently this is another thing if a word ticks all these criteria then it's probably gonna sound really nice.
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