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How to pronounce “rakes”
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Pronunciation guide for rakes
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rakes with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why glass towers are bad for city life -- and what we need instead
Early in the morning, sunlight rakes the facades,
- Definition summary
- plural of rake
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce rakes
Why glass towers are bad for city life -- and what we need instead

Early in the morning, sunlight rakes the facades,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rakes”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- plural of rake
- [Verb]
- third-person singular simple present indicative of rake
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