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How to pronounce “bear

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Pronunciation guide for bear

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of bear with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Survival of the Unfittestbear the image of them fishing him out, all bloated and shit.
Definition summary
A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.

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How to pronounce bear

Survival of the Unfittest

bear the image of them fishing him out, all bloated and shit.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “bear

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
  • (figuratively) A rough, unmannerly, uncouth person. [1579]
  • (finance) An investor who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices. [1744]
  • (CB radio, slang, US) A state policeman (short for Smokey Bear). [1970s]
  • (gay slang) A large, hairy man, especially one who is homosexual. [c. 1970][2]
  • (Australia) A koala (bear).
  • (engineering) A portable punching machine.
  • (nautical) A block covered with coarse matting, used to scour the deck.
  • (cartomancy) The fifteenth Lenormand card.
  • (colloquial, US) Something difficult or tiresome; a burden or chore.
  • [Verb]
  • (finance, transitive) To endeavour to depress the price of, or prices in.
  • [Adjective]
  • (finance, investments) Characterized by declining prices in securities markets or by belief that the prices will fall.

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