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How to pronounce “sallow”
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Pronunciation guide for sallow
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sallow with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Mechanical Horse
sun browned faces, once sallow and languid,
- Definition summary
- (of skin) Yellowish.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce sallow
The Mechanical Horse

sun browned faces, once sallow and languid,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sallow”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (of skin) Yellowish.
- (of a person) Having skin (especially on the face) of a sickly pale colour.
- (of objects or dim light) Having a similar pale, yellowish colour.
- Foul; murky; sickly.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To become sallow.
- (transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become sallow.
- [Noun]
- A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.
- A willow twig or branch.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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