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How to pronounce “skyscraper”
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Pronunciation guide for skyscraper
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of skyscraper with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Michael Green: Why we should build wooden skyscrapers 12 minutes, 23 seconds
to build a skyscraper in probably 100 years or more.
- Definition summary
- (architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors. [from 1880s]
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How to pronounce skyscraper
Michael Green: Why we should build wooden skyscrapers 12 minutes, 23 seconds
to build a skyscraper in probably 100 years or more.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “skyscraper”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors. [from 1880s]
- (nautical, archaic) A small sail atop a mast of a ship; a triangular skysail.
- (figuratively) Anything very tall or high.
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