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How to pronounce “complain”
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Pronunciation guide for complain
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of complain with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Squeaky Wheel
complaint psychology. If you really want his book, "The Squeaky Wheel," and you didn't
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce complain
The Squeaky Wheel
complaint psychology. If you really want his book, "The Squeaky Wheel," and you didn't
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “complain”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
- (intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
- To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.
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