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How to pronounce “chunk

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Pronunciation guide for chunk

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of chunk with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
By The Blue Sea Managing ChefI cut a nice big chunk of it.
Definition summary
A part of something that has been separated; a generally squat, thick, irregular piece of something, e.g. wood or stone.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce chunk

By The Blue Sea Managing Chef

I cut a nice big chunk of it.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “chunk

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A part of something that has been separated; a generally squat, thick, irregular piece of something, e.g. wood or stone.
  • (linguistics, education) A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic.
  • (computing) A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
  • (comedy) A segment of a comedian's performance.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To break into large pieces or chunks.
  • (transitive) To break down (language, etc.) into conceptual pieces of manageable size.
  • (transitive, slang, chiefly Southern US) To throw.
  • (transitive, video games) Deal a substantial amount of damage to an opponent.
  • (transitive) To remove a chunk from.

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