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How to pronounce “lavender

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Pronunciation guide for lavender

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of lavender with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Secret Ingredients of Great Hospitalitywhich happened to be a honey-lavender glazed Muscovy duck
Definition summary
Any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula, of the mint family.

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How to pronounce lavender

The Secret Ingredients of Great Hospitality

which happened to be a honey-lavender glazed Muscovy duck

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “lavender

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula, of the mint family.
  • A pale bluish purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.
  • (film, historical, uncountable) A kind of film stock used for creating positive prints from negatives as part of the process of duplicating the negatives.
  • [Adjective]
  • Having a pale purple colour.
  • (originally US) Pertaining to LGBT people and rights.
  • (politics) Pertaining to lesbian feminism; opposing heterosexism. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To decorate or perfume with lavender.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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