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How to pronounce “quake”
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Pronunciation guide for quake
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of quake with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Clay Shirky: How cellphones, Twitter, Facebook can make history 17 minutes
had a terrible earthquake, 7.9 magnitude,
- Definition summary
- A trembling or shaking.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce quake
Clay Shirky: How cellphones, Twitter, Facebook can make history 17 minutes

had a terrible earthquake, 7.9 magnitude,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “quake”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A trembling or shaking.
- An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
- (figurative) Something devastating, like a strong earthquake.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To tremble or shake.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be in a state of fear, shock, amazement, etc., such as might cause one to tremble.
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