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How to pronounce “silver

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Pronunciation guide for silver

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of silver with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Signal and the NoiseNATE SILVER: You could have herding, right?
Definition summary
(uncountable) A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag.

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How to pronounce silver

The Signal and the Noise

NATE SILVER: You could have herding, right?

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “silver

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag.
  • (collectively) Coins made from silver or any similar white metal.
  • (collectively) Cutlery and other eating utensils, whether silver or made from some other white metal.
  • (collectively) Any items made from silver or any other white metal.
  • (uncountable) A shiny gray color.
  • (countable) a silver medal
  • Anything resembling silver; something shiny and white.
  • [Adjective]
  • Made from silver.
  • Made from another white metal.
  • Having a color like silver: a shiny gray.
  • Denoting the twenty-fifth anniversary, especially of a wedding.
  • (of commercial services) Premium, but inferior to gold.
  • Pertaining or relating to elderly persons.
  • Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound.
  • [Verb]
  • To acquire a silvery colour.
  • To cover with silver, or with a silvery metal.
  • To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
  • To make hoary, or white, like silver.

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