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How to pronounce “velum

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Pronunciation guide for velum

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of velum with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The hilarious art of book designSo this is on a semi-transparent piece of velum.
Definition summary
A thin membrane resembling a veil or curtain.

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How to pronounce velum

The hilarious art of book design

So this is on a semi-transparent piece of velum.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “velum

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A thin membrane resembling a veil or curtain.
  • (meteorology) An accessory cloud resembling a veil extending over a large distance; normally associated with cumulus and cumulonimbus.
  • (biology) a thin coating or film of mucus or phlegm.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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