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How to pronounce “are”

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Pronunciation guide for are

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of are with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The World is Flat: A Brief History of the 21st CenturyBut we are very delighted to have him here again,
Definition summary
second-person singular simple present of be

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce are

The World is Flat: A Brief History of the 21st Century

But we are very delighted to have him here again,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “are”

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • second-person singular simple present of be
  • first-person plural simple present of be
  • second-person plural simple present of be
  • third-person plural simple present of be
  • (East Yorkshire, Midlands) present of be
  • [Noun]
  • (rare) An accepted (but deprecated and rarely used) metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, or a former unit of approximately the same extent. Symbol: a.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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