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How to pronounce “governess”
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Pronunciation guide for governess
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of governess with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A playful exploration of gender performance
and delicately blended eyeliner as Charlotte, a German governess.
- Definition summary
- A woman paid to educate children in their own home.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce governess
A playful exploration of gender performance
and delicately blended eyeliner as Charlotte, a German governess.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “governess”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A woman paid to educate children in their own home.
- (dated) A female governor.
- (dated) The wife of a governor.
- [Verb]
- To work as governess; to educate children in their own home.
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