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How to pronounce “abstruse”
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Pronunciation guide for abstruse
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of abstruse with real speech in context.
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- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Rory Sutherland: Perspective is everything 18 minutes
If that seems like a sort of strange, abstruse thing --
- Definition summary
- Difficult to comprehend or understand; obscure. [from mid 16th c.]
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How to pronounce abstruse
Rory Sutherland: Perspective is everything 18 minutes
If that seems like a sort of strange, abstruse thing --
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Difficult to comprehend or understand; obscure. [from mid 16th c.]
- (obsolete) Concealed or hidden; secret. [late 16th – mid 18th c.]
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