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How to pronounce “off-key

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Pronunciation guide for off-key

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of off-key with real speech in context.
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Keegan-Michael Key & Jordan Peele
Definition summary
(music) Above or below the correct note sequence; especially a vocalist out of sync with a separately recorded musical accompaniment

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How to pronounce off-key

Keegan-Michael Key & Jordan Peele

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A Deep Dive Into “off-key

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (music) Above or below the correct note sequence; especially a vocalist out of sync with a separately recorded musical accompaniment
  • (by extension) Not harmonious, or out of accord.
  • [Adverb]
  • An inaccurate note sequence that is either above or below where it is intended to be.

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