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How to pronounce “gruelling”

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Pronunciation guide for gruelling

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of gruelling with real speech in context.
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Real speech example: A letter to all who have lost in this erathat what is socially necessary can also be personally gruelling.
Definition summary: (British spelling) Very difficult or taxing; exhausting; backbreaking.

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A letter to all who have lost in this era

that what is socially necessary can also be personally gruelling.

[Adjective]
(British spelling) Very difficult or taxing; exhausting; backbreaking.
[Noun]
(horse racing) A race in which the animal being raced finishes in a state of physical exhaustion.
A gruelling ordeal.
[Verb]
present participle and gerund of gruel

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