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How to pronounce “shambles

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Pronunciation guide for shambles

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of shambles with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Jennifer B. Nuzzo: 3 ways to prepare society for the next pandemicToday, our culture of safety around infectious diseases is in shambles.
Definition summary
(countable, uncountable) A scene of great disorder or ruin.

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How to pronounce shambles

Jennifer B. Nuzzo: 3 ways to prepare society for the next pandemic

Today, our culture of safety around infectious diseases is in shambles.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “shambles

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable, uncountable) A scene of great disorder or ruin.
  • (countable) A great mess or clutter.
  • (countable) A scene of bloodshed, carnage or devastation.
  • (countable) A slaughterhouse.
  • (countable, archaic) A butcher's shop.
  • [Verb]
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of shamble

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