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How to pronounce “cumbersome”
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Pronunciation guide for cumbersome
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cumbersome with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Magical, Mesmerizing Migration of Monarch Butterflies
But this thing, as you can imagine, is very cumbersome.
- Definition summary
- Burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious.
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How to pronounce cumbersome
The Magical, Mesmerizing Migration of Monarch Butterflies
But this thing, as you can imagine, is very cumbersome.
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious.
- Not easily managed or handled; awkward; clumsy.
- Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
- Inert, lumbering, slow in movement.
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