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How to pronounce “asleep

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Pronunciation guide for asleep

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of asleep with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Skeptics Guide to the Universewas to fall asleep um the the point is
Definition summary
In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.

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How to pronounce asleep

Skeptics Guide to the Universe

was to fall asleep um the the point is

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “asleep

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.
  • (slang) Inattentive.
  • (of a body part) Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.
  • (euphemistic) Dead.

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