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How to pronounce “medley”

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Pronunciation guide for medley

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of medley with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: David Holt: The stories and song of Appalachia 27 minutesAnd play a little banjo. Let's do a little medley.
Definition summary: (now rare, archaic) Combat, fighting; a battle. [from 14thc.]

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David Holt: The stories and song of Appalachia 27 minutes

And play a little banjo. Let's do a little medley.

[Noun]
(now rare, archaic) Combat, fighting; a battle. [from 14thc.]
A collection or mixture of miscellaneous things. [from 17thc.]
(music) A collection of related songs played or mixed together as a single piece. [from 17thc.]
(swimming) A competitive swimming event that combines the four strokes of butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. [from 20th c.]
A cloth of mixed colours.
[Verb]
(music) To combine, to form a medley.

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