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How to pronounce “prefecture”
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Pronunciation guide for prefecture
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of prefecture with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Japanese Design, Craftware & Food
I'd like to give a brief introduction of myself. I was born in Shiga prefecture and grew up in Osaka
- Definition summary
- The office or position of a prefect.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce prefecture
Japanese Design, Craftware & Food

I'd like to give a brief introduction of myself. I was born in Shiga prefecture and grew up in Osaka
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “prefecture”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The office or position of a prefect.
- The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French, Chinese, and Japanese administrative divisions.
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