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How to pronounce “italics”

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Pronunciation guide for italics

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of italics with real speech in context.
Available examples: 6 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How economic inequality harms societiesI've shown you just a few things in italics here.
Definition summary: (typography, plural only) Letters in an italic typeface.

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How economic inequality harms societies

I've shown you just a few things in italics here.

[Noun]
(typography, plural only) Letters in an italic typeface.
(usually plural but sometimes singular in construction) plural of italic: exaggerated intonation or some similar oral speech device by which one or more words is heavily and usually affectedly emphasized or otherwise given sharp prominence

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