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How to pronounce “whirling”

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Pronunciation guide for whirling

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of whirling with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Inside the black hole image that made historythere's lots of matter and light whirling around in that shape.
Definition summary: Revolving, rotating, turning rapidly.

Example 1 of 8

Inside the black hole image that made history

there's lots of matter and light whirling around in that shape.

[Adjective]
Revolving, rotating, turning rapidly.
[Noun]
A swift or rapid turning or rotation; a circling movement.
(US, sociology, criminology, uncommon) An organized attack where a group of people, usually teenagers, surround and attack women, with sudden physical assaults or harassment.
[Verb]
present participle and gerund of whirl

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