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How to pronounce “acropolis

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Practice the English pronunciation of acropolis with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Why theater is essential to democracyon the side of the Acropolis,
Definition summary
A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were built for defensive purposes before and during the classical period; compare Acropolis.

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How to pronounce acropolis

Why theater is essential to democracy

on the side of the Acropolis,

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were built for defensive purposes before and during the classical period; compare Acropolis.

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