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How to pronounce “suburbia”
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Pronunciation guide for suburbia
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of suburbia with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The biggest risks facing cities -- and some solutions
But as you can see, it spread into edge cities and suburbia
- Definition summary
- (originally British) The suburbs as a whole and all that characterizes or pertains to them; (sometimes derogatory) the suburbs as encapsulated or represented by the typical characteristics or qualities of the people living there, especially complacency, conformity, conservativeness, dullness, etc. [from late 19th c.]
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How to pronounce suburbia
The biggest risks facing cities -- and some solutions

But as you can see, it spread into edge cities and suburbia
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “suburbia”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (originally British) The suburbs as a whole and all that characterizes or pertains to them; (sometimes derogatory) the suburbs as encapsulated or represented by the typical characteristics or qualities of the people living there, especially complacency, conformity, conservativeness, dullness, etc. [from late 19th c.]
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Similar Sounds
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