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How to pronounce “lull

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Pronunciation guide for lull

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of lull with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Mystery of SleepAUDIENCE: I have a question about the mid-afternoon lull.
Definition summary
A period of rest or soothing.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce lull

The Mystery of Sleep

AUDIENCE: I have a question about the mid-afternoon lull.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “lull

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A period of rest or soothing.
  • A period of reduced activity; a respite.
  • (nautical) A period without waves or wind.
  • (surfing) An extended pause between sets of waves.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm
  • (intransitive) To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.
  • [Adverb]
  • (in "stå lull") to stand without support (of a toddler)
  • [Interjection]
  • Used to lull (a child) to sleep.

Practice Nearby Words

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