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How to pronounce “hitch

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Pronunciation guide for hitch

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hitch with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The rapid growth of the Chinese internet -- and where it's headedlaunched a new service called Hitch,
Definition summary
A sudden pull.

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How to pronounce hitch

The rapid growth of the Chinese internet -- and where it's headed

launched a new service called Hitch,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hitch

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A sudden pull.
  • Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.[1]
  • A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
  • (informal) A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
  • A hidden or unfavorable condition or element.
  • (military, slang) A period of time spent in the military.
  • A large Californian minnow, Lavinia exilicauda.
  • (mining) A hole cut into the wall of a mine on which timbers are rested.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To pull with a jerk.
  • (transitive) To attach, tie or fasten.
  • (informal) To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
  • (informal, transitive) Clipping of hitchhike, to thumb a ride.
  • (intransitive) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
  • (intransitive) To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
  • (intransitive, UK) To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.

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