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How to pronounce “crevasse”

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Pronunciation guide for crevasse

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of crevasse with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: What's hidden under the Greenland ice sheet?is a crevasse, or a crack in the ice.
Definition summary: A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm.

Example 1 of 8

What's hidden under the Greenland ice sheet?

is a crevasse, or a crack in the ice.

[Noun]
A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm.
(US) A breach in a canal or river bank.
(by extension) Any cleft or fissure.
(figuratively) A discontinuity or “gap” between the accounted variables and an observed outcome.
[Verb]
(intransitive) To form crevasses.
(transitive) To fissure with crevasses.

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