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How to pronounce “staunch”
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Pronunciation guide for staunch
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of staunch with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Jody Williams: A realistic vision for world peace 11 minutes, 23 seconds
a staunch Protestant and a staunch Catholic --
- Definition summary
- Not permitting water or some other liquid to escape or penetrate; watertight.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce staunch
Jody Williams: A realistic vision for world peace 11 minutes, 23 seconds

a staunch Protestant and a staunch Catholic --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “staunch”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Not permitting water or some other liquid to escape or penetrate; watertight.
- Strongly built; also, in good or strong condition.
- (figuratively)
- [Verb]
- Alternative spelling of stanch.
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) That which stanches or checks a flow.
- (obsolete) An act of stanching or stopping.
- (mining) Synonym of afterdamp (“suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp”).
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