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How to pronounce “flute”

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Pronunciation guide for flute

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of flute with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Michael Sandel: The lost art of democratic debate 22 minutesTake the example of flutes.
Definition summary: (music) A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.

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Michael Sandel: The lost art of democratic debate 22 minutes

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[Noun]
(music) A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
(colloquial) A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
A glass with a long, narrow bowl and a long stem, used for drinking wine, especially champagne.
A lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a channel through which chips can escape.
(architecture, firearms) A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight.
A long French bread roll, baguette.[1]
An organ stop with a flute-like sound.
A shuttle in weaving tapestry etc.

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