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How to pronounce “decibel”
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Pronunciation guide for decibel
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of decibel with real speech in context.
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- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Charles Limb: Building the musical muscle 16 minutes
and the decibel range, the dynamic range of music
- Definition summary
- A common measure of intensity ratio (e.g. for sound) that is one tenth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale. It is defined as dB = 10 log10(P1 / P2), where P1 and P2 are the relative intensities.
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How to pronounce decibel
Charles Limb: Building the musical muscle 16 minutes

and the decibel range, the dynamic range of music
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- A common measure of intensity ratio (e.g. for sound) that is one tenth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale. It is defined as dB = 10 log10(P1 / P2), where P1 and P2 are the relative intensities.
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