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How to pronounce “paraphrase”
Hear “paraphrase” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for paraphrase
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of paraphrase with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Matt Abrahams
So you literally just speak up with the paraphrased idea.
- Definition summary
- A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim.
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How to pronounce paraphrase
Matt Abrahams

So you literally just speak up with the paraphrased idea.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “paraphrase”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim.
- (Scotland) One of a certain number of Scripture passages turned into verse for use in the service of praise.
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive) To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. To repeat a written or spoken phrase/quote using different words, often in a simpler and shorter form, or sometimes in a humorous context.
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