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How to pronounce “penetrative”
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Pronunciation guide for penetrative
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of penetrative with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Relationship Between Sex and Imagination
It essentially meant penetrative sex between a guy and a girl.
- Definition summary
- That can or does physically penetrate something; piercing, penetrating. [from 15th c.]
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How to pronounce penetrative
The Relationship Between Sex and Imagination
It essentially meant penetrative sex between a guy and a girl.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “penetrative”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- That can or does physically penetrate something; piercing, penetrating. [from 15th c.]
- Displaying insight or discrimination; acute; penetrating. [from 17th c.]
- (sports) That can penetrate opposition defences. [from 20th c.]
- Pertaining to sexual activity involving penetration by the penis (or similar object). [from 20th c.]
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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