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How to pronounce “burgess

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Pronunciation guide for burgess

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of burgess with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Daniel J. Watts: To accomplish great things, you need to "let the paint dry"A week from then, Tituss Burgess's album will be released,
Definition summary
An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.

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How to pronounce burgess

Daniel J. Watts: To accomplish great things, you need to "let the paint dry"

A week from then, Tituss Burgess's album will be released,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “burgess

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An inhabitant of a borough with full rights; a citizen.
  • (historical) A town magistrate.
  • (historical, UK) A representative of a borough in the Parliament.
  • (historical, US) A member of the House of Burgesses, a legislative body in colonial America, established by the Virginia Company to provide civil rule in the colonies.

Practice Nearby Words

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