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How to pronounce “tempestuous

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Pronunciation guide for tempestuous

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tempestuous with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself? 10 minutes, 5 secondsNow, Venice, as you know, has a tempestuous relationship with the sea,
Definition summary
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a tempest; also, of a place: frequently experiencing tempests; (very) stormy.

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How to pronounce tempestuous

Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself? 10 minutes, 5 seconds

Now, Venice, as you know, has a tempestuous relationship with the sea,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tempestuous

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a tempest; also, of a place: frequently experiencing tempests; (very) stormy.
  • (figurative) Characterized by disorderly, frenetic, or violent activity; stormy, tumultuous, turbulent; also, of a person, their behaviour or nature, etc.: characterized by bouts of bad temper or sudden changes of mood; impetuous, stormy, temperamental.

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