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How to pronounce “swifter

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Pronunciation guide for swifter

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of swifter with real speech in context.
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2 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Landmark Julius CaesarAnd his Latin was probably much, much swifter than that.
Definition summary
comparative form of swift: more swift

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How to pronounce swifter

The Landmark Julius Caesar

And his Latin was probably much, much swifter than that.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “swifter

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • comparative form of swift: more swift
  • [Noun]
  • (nautical) A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while it is being turned.
  • (nautical) A rope used to encircle a boat longitudinally, to strengthen and defend her sides.
  • (nautical) The forward shroud of a lower mast.
  • [Verb]
  • (nautical, transitive) To tighten (e.g. slack standing rigging) by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer.

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