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How to pronounce “altercation”
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Pronunciation guide for altercation
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of altercation with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Krav Maga
that you might be involved in a violent altercation
- Definition summary
- (countable) An angry or heated dispute.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce altercation
Krav Maga

that you might be involved in a violent altercation
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “altercation”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) An angry or heated dispute.
- (countable, law, historical) An act of posing questions to, and obtaining answers from, a witness in a court of law.
- (uncountable) Angry or heated disputation.
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