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How to pronounce “hippopotamus

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Pronunciation guide for hippopotamus

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hippopotamus with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
For more wonder, rewild the worldto be stuffed with the bones of hippopotamus,
Definition summary
A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce hippopotamus

For more wonder, rewild the world

to be stuffed with the bones of hippopotamus,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hippopotamus

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.
  • The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

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