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How to pronounce “twang”
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Pronunciation guide for twang
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of twang with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Physiology of Opera Singers
There's also loft in the sound or twang in the sound.
- Definition summary
- The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument.
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How to pronounce twang
The Physiology of Opera Singers

There's also loft in the sound or twang in the sound.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “twang”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument.
- (music) A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars.
- A trace of a regional or foreign accent in someone's voice.
- (phonetics) The sound quality that appears in the human voice when the epilaryngeal tube is narrowed.
- A sharp, pungent taste or flavor; sometimes, a disagreeable one specifically.
- (vulgar, slang) An annoying or stupid person; especially, a recalcitrant.
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive) To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go.
- (intransitive) To have a nasal sound.
- (intransitive) To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.
- (music) To play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping.
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