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How to pronounce “bought

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Pronunciation guide for bought

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of bought with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Paint It Blackbrought their own they had bought their
Definition summary
simple past and past participle of buy.

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How to pronounce bought

Paint It Black

brought their own they had bought their

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “bought

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • simple past and past participle of buy.
  • [Adjective]
  • (informal, politics) Compromised by money from special interests; corrupt.
  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete) A bend; flexure; curve; a hollow angle.
  • (obsolete) A bend or hollow in a human or animal body.
  • (obsolete) A curve or bend in a river, mountain chain, or other geographical feature.
  • (obsolete) The part of a sling that contains the stone.
  • (obsolete) A fold, bend, or coil in a tail, snake's body etc.

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