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How to pronounce “hush

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Pronunciation guide for hush

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hush with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Tipping Point I Got WrongIt's got that hush and that musty smell of books.
Definition summary
(intransitive) To become quiet.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce hush

The Tipping Point I Got Wrong

It's got that hush and that musty smell of books.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hush

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To become quiet.
  • (transitive) To make quiet.
  • (transitive) To appease; to allay; to soothe.
  • (transitive) To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.
  • [Noun]
  • A silence, especially after some noise
  • [Interjection]
  • there, there (calm somebody)

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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