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How to pronounce “wear

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Pronunciation guide for wear

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of wear with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Modern Quest for Human ConnectionWhere we're from, what we do, where we live, what we wear.
Definition summary
(transitive) To have on:

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce wear

The Modern Quest for Human Connection

Where we're from, what we do, where we live, what we wear.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “wear

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To have on:
  • To erode:
  • To endure:
  • (nautical) To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind.
  • [Noun]
  • (in combination) Clothing.
  • Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
  • Fashion.
  • Wearing.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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