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How to pronounce “longing

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Pronunciation guide for longing

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of longing with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Hidden Power of Sad Songs and Rainy Daysbecause he represents something you're longing for.
Definition summary
present participle and gerund of long

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce longing

The Hidden Power of Sad Songs and Rainy Days

because he represents something you're longing for.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “longing

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of long
  • [Adjective]
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  • [Noun]
  • An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
  • The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise.

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Similar Sounds

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