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How to pronounce “lengthening”
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Pronunciation guide for lengthening
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of lengthening with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Brain Rules for Aging Well
Their fingers were lengthening.
- Definition summary
- The process of making or growing longer.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce lengthening
Brain Rules for Aging Well

Their fingers were lengthening.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “lengthening”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The process of making or growing longer.
- (phonology) a type of sound change when a sound (especially a vowel) lengthens
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of lengthen
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