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How to pronounce “takeoff”
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Pronunciation guide for takeoff
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of takeoff with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Paul Moller: Take a ride in the Skycar 15 minutes
A vertical-takeoff aircraft
- Definition summary
- A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce takeoff
Paul Moller: Take a ride in the Skycar 15 minutes

A vertical-takeoff aircraft
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “takeoff”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.
- A parody or lampoon of someone or something.
- A quantification, especially of building materials.
- (printing, UK, historical) The removal of sheets from the press.
- The spot from which one takes off; specifically, the place from which a jumper rises in leaping.
- (surfing) The initial movement a surfer makes to start riding a wave.
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