Words with a pronunciation pattern similar to 'document'

[emsr2d2]

In BrE, the stress on the verb "fragment" definitely comes on the second syllable. In the nouns "fragment" and "fragmentation", it's on the first.

 

[5jj]

In BrE, the stress on the verb "fragment" definitely comes on the second syllable.

I agree.

In the nouns "fragment" and "fragmentation", it's on the first.

I agree about 'fragment', but not about 'fragmentation' - it's on the third syllable there.

 

[emsr2d2]

I agree about 'fragment', but not about 'fragmentation' - it's on the third syllable there.

Doh! Of course it is!

 

[jutfrank]

This is what's specifically being asked:

I think I wasn't clear enough in my question. I'm looking for words that have pairs: a noun with a stress on the first syllable and a verb with also a stress on the first syllable, the difference between them being a single vowel shift

 

[Tarheel]

What's the point?

 

[teechar]

Words with a similar pronunciation pattern to "document" include "instrument" and "element." Like "document," these words have different stress and vowel patterns depending on their noun or verb forms.

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3- The words "element" and "instrument" are not verbs.