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How to pronounce “listening

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Pronunciation guide for listening

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of listening with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Built on BonesThanks for listening.
Definition summary
Of something or someone that listens.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce listening

Built on Bones

Thanks for listening.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “listening

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Of something or someone that listens.
  • Of something that is used in order to hear or to improve the ability to hear.
  • Of an action that is performed with caution and attention to sounds.
  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of listen
  • [Noun]
  • An act by which something or somebody is listened to.
  • An educational exercise involving listening.
  • Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language.

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