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How to pronounce “parapet”
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Pronunciation guide for parapet
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of parapet with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to Fight for Democracy in the Shadow of Autocracy
I dared to lift my head above the parapet,
- Definition summary
- A low protective wall.
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce parapet
How to Fight for Democracy in the Shadow of Autocracy

I dared to lift my head above the parapet,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “parapet”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A low protective wall.
- Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.
- (military) A fortification consisting of a wall.
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