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How to pronounce “threatening

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Pronunciation guide for threatening

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of threatening with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
When Violence is The Answerthat are not life-threatening, but
Definition summary
present participle and gerund of threaten

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce threatening

When Violence is The Answer

that are not life-threatening, but

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “threatening

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of threaten
  • [Adjective]
  • Presenting a threat, posing a likely risk of harm.
  • Making threats, making statements about a willingness to cause harm.
  • [Noun]
  • An act of threatening; a threat.

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