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How to pronounce “hiatus

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Pronunciation guide for hiatus

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hiatus with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Best of Enemiesto do "Proud Mary," on my hiatus.
Definition summary
A gap in a series, making it incomplete.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce hiatus

The Best of Enemies

to do "Proud Mary," on my hiatus.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hiatus

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A gap in a series, making it incomplete.
  • An interruption, break, pause or absence.
  • An temporary break from work, especially one which is unexpected.
  • (geology) A gap in geological strata.
  • (anatomy) An opening in an organ.
  • (prosody, phonetics, sometimes uncountable) A syllable break between two vowels, without an intervening consonant.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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