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How to pronounce “laid”
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Pronunciation guide for laid
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of laid with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Telling Your Authentic Story
It's funny, because I got laid off from a big corporation--
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of lay
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce laid
Telling Your Authentic Story
It's funny, because I got laid off from a big corporation--
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “laid”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of lay
- (colloquial) simple past and past participle of lie (“to be oriented in a horizontal position, situated”)
- [Adjective]
- (of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
- [Noun]
- width (of cloth)
- plank on the side of a boat.
- side of a boat.
- board, starboard
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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