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How to pronounce “borrowing”
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Pronunciation guide for borrowing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of borrowing with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Enigmatist Builds a Puzzle
borrowing from our great leader Will Shortz
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of borrow
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce borrowing
The Enigmatist Builds a Puzzle
borrowing from our great leader Will Shortz
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “borrowing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of borrow
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (slang, crime, euphemistic) Shoplifting.
- [Noun]
- An instance of something being borrowed.
- (linguistics) A borrowed word, adopted from a foreign language; loanword.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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