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How to pronounce “elderly

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Pronunciation guide for elderly

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of elderly with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Jared Diamond: How societies can grow old better 18 minutesand often they live in separate retirements homes for the elderly,
Definition summary
old; having lived for relatively many years.

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How to pronounce elderly

Jared Diamond: How societies can grow old better 18 minutes

and often they live in separate retirements homes for the elderly,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “elderly

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • old; having lived for relatively many years.
  • Of an object, being old-fashioned or frail due to aging.
  • [Noun]
  • (uncommon) An elderly person.
  • (with definite article, collective) Older people as a whole.

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