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How to pronounce “cane”

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Pronunciation guide for cane

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of cane with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
TED Talks Daily Book Club: Talk to Meoff to callull the sugar cane, to cut
Definition summary
A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof

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How to pronounce cane

TED Talks Daily Book Club: Talk to Me

off to callull the sugar cane, to cut

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “cane”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof
  • The stem of such a plant adapted for use as a tool
  • A rod-shaped tool or device, resembling the stem of the plant.
  • (uncountable) Split rattan, as used in wickerwork and basketry.
  • A local European measure of length; the canna.
  • [Verb]
  • To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement.
  • (transitive) To make or furnish with cane or rattan.
  • (UK, New Zealand, slang) To destroy; to comprehensively defeat.
  • (UK, New Zealand, slang) To do something well, in a competent fashion.
  • (UK, slang) To go very fast.
  • (UK, Australia, slang, intransitive) To produce extreme pain.

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Similar Sounds

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