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How to pronounce “bless”

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Pronunciation guide for bless

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of bless with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Strong. Female. Character.So my father, god bless his soul-- he's not dead.
Definition summary: To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.

Example 1 of 8

Strong. Female. Character.

So my father, god bless his soul-- he's not dead.

[Verb]
To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
To invoke divine favor upon.
To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence.
To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
(Christianity) To make the sign of the cross upon, so as to sanctify.
(obsolete) To wave; to brandish.
(Perl programming, transitive, past tense only blessed) To turn (a reference) into an object.
(archaic, with from) To secure, defend, or prevent from.
(MTE, slang) To give or send.
(transitive) To approve of or assent to.
(Philippines) To perform the mano gesture; taking of an elder's hand to press it to one's forehead or kiss it (as a sign of respect) English Wikipedia has an article on:Mano (gesture)Wikipedia
[Interjection]
(UK, Canada, informal) Used as an expression of endearment, gratitude, or (ironically) belittlement.

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