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How to pronounce “figuratively

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Pronunciation guide for figuratively

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of figuratively with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Race in America Beyond Black and Whitethat race is also not figuratively, metaphorically,
Definition summary
(manner) In a figurative manner.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce figuratively

Race in America Beyond Black and White

that race is also not figuratively, metaphorically,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “figuratively

Meaning

  • [Adverb]
  • (manner) In a figurative manner.
  • (as a sentence adverb) Used to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a figure of speech, not literally.

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