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How to pronounce “desolate”
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Pronunciation guide for desolate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of desolate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu
so you can get a sense of what this very unusual, desolate,
- Definition summary
- Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce desolate
The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu
so you can get a sense of what this very unusual, desolate,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “desolate”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
- Barren and lifeless.
- Made unfit for habitation or use because of neglect, destruction etc.
- Dismal or dreary.
- Sad, forlorn and hopeless.
- [Verb]
- To deprive of inhabitants.
- To devastate or lay waste somewhere.
- To abandon or forsake something.
- To make someone sad, forlorn and hopeless.
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