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How to pronounce “shatter”

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Pronunciation guide for shatter

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of shatter with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Democracy Requires Disagreement. Here’s How To Do It BetterSo when they begin to break, they can very quickly shatter.
Definition summary: (transitive) To violently break something into pieces.

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Democracy Requires Disagreement. Here’s How To Do It Better

So when they begin to break, they can very quickly shatter.

[Verb]
(transitive) To violently break something into pieces.
(transitive) To destroy or disable something.
(intransitive) To smash, or break into tiny pieces.
(transitive) To dispirit or emotionally defeat.
(intransitive, agriculture) Of seeds: to disperse (become dispersed) upon ripening.
(transitive, obsolete) To scatter about.
(intransitive, of rain) To fall sometimes connoting hard, as if to smash something, other times light and dispersed.
[Noun]
(countable, archaic) A fragment of anything shattered.
A (pine) needle.
A scattering, a smattering; a quantity of something scattered, like a sprinkling of seeds or a shower of rain.
(uncountable, slang) A form of concentrated cannabis.

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