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How to pronounce “across

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Pronunciation guide for across

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of across with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Love What You Do, Do What You LoveSo I'm flying across the country to play competitive skeeball.
Definition summary
To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce across

Love What You Do, Do What You Love

So I'm flying across the country to play competitive skeeball.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “across

Meaning

  • [Preposition]
  • To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
  • On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
  • (Southern US, African-American Vernacular) across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest).
  • From one side to the other within (a space being traversed).
  • At or near the far end of (a space).
  • Spanning.
  • Throughout.
  • So as to intersect or pass through or over at an angle.
  • In possession of full, up-to-date information about; abreast of.
  • [Adverb]
  • From one side to the other.
  • On the other side.
  • In a particular direction.
  • (crosswording) Horizontally.
  • [Noun]
  • (crosswording, often in combination) A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue.

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Similar Sounds

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