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How to pronounce “roommate

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Pronunciation guide for roommate

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of roommate with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single storyMy American roommate was shocked by me.
Definition summary
A person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce roommate

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single story

My American roommate was shocked by me.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “roommate

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.
  • (US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Canada) A person sharing the same home albeit not the same room (but generally not a family member or spouse).
  • (LGBTQ slang, humorous, ironic) A same-sex significant other with whom one lives; a coinhabitant in a non-heterosexual relationship.

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