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How to pronounce “cheer”
Hear “cheer” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for cheer
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cheer with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Seeing Ourselves through Dark Moods
so if we spread our light, if we cheer up our neighbor,
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. [from 14th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce cheer
Seeing Ourselves through Dark Moods

so if we spread our light, if we cheer up our neighbor,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cheer”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. [from 14th c.]
- (now uncountable) That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness, especially food and entertainment prepared for a festive occasion.
- (countable) A cry expressing joy, approval or support, such as "hurrah". [from 18th c.]
- (countable) A chant made in support of a team at a sports event.
- (obsolete) One's facial expression or countenance. [13th–19th c.]
- (archaic) One's attitude, mood. [from 14th c.]
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.
- (transitive) To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort.
- (transitive, obsolete) To encourage to do something.
- (ambitransitive) To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts.
- (transitive, figurative) To feel or express enthusiasm for (something).
Practice Nearby Words
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