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How to pronounce “earthquake”
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Pronunciation guide for earthquake
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of earthquake with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Dr. Temple Grandin
of making it shake-proof and earthquake-proof.
- Definition summary
- A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults. [from 14th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce earthquake
Dr. Temple Grandin

of making it shake-proof and earthquake-proof.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “earthquake”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults. [from 14th c.]
- (planetary geology) Such a quake specifically occurring on the planet Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies. [from 20th c.]
- (figuratively) A sudden and intense upheaval; a severely disruptive event.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To undergo an earthquake.
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