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How to pronounce “spate”
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Pronunciation guide for spate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of spate with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- How to make pandemics optional, not inevitable
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- Definition summary
- (countable) A (sudden) flood or inundation of water; specifically, a flood in or overflow of a river or other watercourse due to heavy rain or melting snow; (uncountable, archaic) flooding, inundation.
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How to pronounce spate
How to make pandemics optional, not inevitable

of it you know and in that spate that
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “spate”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) A (sudden) flood or inundation of water; specifically, a flood in or overflow of a river or other watercourse due to heavy rain or melting snow; (uncountable, archaic) flooding, inundation.
- (countable) A sudden heavy downpour of rain.
- (countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To (suddenly) flood or inundate (a river or other watercourse) with water.
- (intransitive) To (suddenly) rain heavily; to pour.
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