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How to pronounce “precarious”
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Pronunciation guide for precarious
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of precarious with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- What Makes Someone Vote Against Their Political Party?
we're in a very precarious moment for American democracy.
- Definition summary
- (comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce precarious
What Makes Someone Vote Against Their Political Party?

we're in a very precarious moment for American democracy.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “precarious”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
- (law) Depending on the intention of another.
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Similar Sounds
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