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How to pronounce “eager”
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Pronunciation guide for eager
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of eager with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Steve Cohen
seem like you're eager to help.
- Definition summary
- Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce eager
Steve Cohen

seem like you're eager to help.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “eager”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
- (computing theory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
- (dated) Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
- (obsolete, literal) Sharp; sour; acid.
- (obsolete, figurative) Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To be or become eager.
- (intransitive) To express eagerness.
- (transitive) To make or encourage to be eager
- [Noun]
- Alternative form of eagre (“tidal bor”).
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