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How to pronounce “tearing”
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Pronunciation guide for tearing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tearing with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The family I lost in North Korea. And the family I gained
without tearing up.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of tear
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce tearing
The family I lost in North Korea. And the family I gained

without tearing up.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tearing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of tear
- [Adjective]
- (colloquial) enormous; of great size or impact
- (colloquial) very hasty
- [Noun]
- The act by which something is torn; a laceration.
- (computer graphics) Distortion of an animated display when the contents of the framebuffer are rendered while it contains portions of two or more frames.
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