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How to pronounce “altar

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Pronunciation guide for altar

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of altar with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Religion and the Opening Up of the MindSo the priest of Baal set up the altars,
Definition summary
A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.

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How to pronounce altar

Religion and the Opening Up of the Mind

So the priest of Baal set up the altars,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “altar

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
  • (informal) A raised area around an altar in a church; the sanctuary.
  • (figurative) Any (real or notional) place where something is worshipped or sacrificed to.

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Similar Sounds

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