HOW TO PRONOUNCE
aren't
/ɑɹ(ə)nt/
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What does aren't mean?
verb
- are not (negative auxiliary)
- A contraction of “am not”, used e.g. in the construction "aren’t I?"
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IPA pronunciation
/ɑɹ(ə)nt/
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“They are perfectly safe, aren’t they? Every one of the little angels sound asleep in bed. Listen to their gentle breathing.”
“Feelings? Aren’t they just what we do allow for? We put love up there, and all the rest somewhere down below.”
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“Oh, I can see you don’t like the dresses! What is the matter with them? Aren’t they neat and clean and new?”
If you aren't interested in everything of the sort that there unfortunately is in this world, how can you make wise laws?
But most vegetable species aren't as tough-moisture stressed vegetables may survive, but once stressed, the quality of their yield usually drops markedly.