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How to pronounce “alliteration”
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Pronunciation guide for alliteration
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of alliteration with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- How Poetry Unlocked My Superpowers
I would find out that that was alliteration.
- Definition summary
- The repetition of consonant sounds or letters at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; such repetition specifically involving stressed syllables.
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How to pronounce alliteration
How Poetry Unlocked My Superpowers
I would find out that that was alliteration.
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- The repetition of consonant sounds or letters at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; such repetition specifically involving stressed syllables.
- The recurrence of the same letters or sounds in accented parts of words, as in Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter.
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