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How to pronounce “rift”
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Pronunciation guide for rift
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rift with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Origins - How The Earth Made Us
is the East African Rift Valley, passing all the way down south
- Definition summary
- A chasm or fissure.
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How to pronounce rift
Origins - How The Earth Made Us
is the East African Rift Valley, passing all the way down south
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rift”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A chasm or fissure.
- (figurative) A lack of cohesion; a state of conflict, incompatibility, or emotional distance.
- A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.
- A shallow place in a stream; a ford.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To form a rift; to split open.
- (transitive) To cleave; to rive; to split.
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