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How to pronounce “curfew”

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Pronunciation guide for curfew

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of curfew with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Secret Somali Mixtapescurfew and taxis and cars had been
Definition summary
Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.

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How to pronounce curfew

The Secret Somali Mixtapes

curfew and taxis and cars had been

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “curfew”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.
  • The time when such restriction begins.
  • A signal indicating this time.
  • A fireplace accessory designed to bank a fire by completely covering the embers.
  • (historical) A regulation in feudal Europe by which fires had to be covered up or put out at a certain fixed time in the evening, marked by the ringing of an evening bell.
  • The evening bell, which continued to be rung in many towns after the regulation itself became obsolete.

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