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How to pronounce “dictionary form

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Pronunciation guide for dictionary form

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dictionary form with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Erin McKean: The joy of lexicography 17 minutesYou know, in a dictionary? (Laughter) Yeah, that's what I thought.
Definition summary
The basic form of a word used as a dictionary entry (of any part of speech, but especially of a verb).

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How to pronounce dictionary form

Erin McKean: The joy of lexicography 17 minutes

You know, in a dictionary? (Laughter) Yeah, that's what I thought.

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