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How to pronounce “discouraging”
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Pronunciation guide for discouraging
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of discouraging with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Bob Mankoff: Anatomy of a New Yorker cartoon 21 minutes
"Discouraging data on the antidepressant."
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of discourage
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce discouraging
Bob Mankoff: Anatomy of a New Yorker cartoon 21 minutes
"Discouraging data on the antidepressant."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “discouraging”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of discourage
- [Adjective]
- That causes discouragement.
- [Noun]
- discouragement
Practice Nearby Words
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