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How to pronounce “constable”

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Pronunciation guide for constable

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of constable with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Stefan Sagmeister: Happiness by design 17 minutesUnder "Nirvana" they showed this Constable painting.
Definition summary: One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)

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Stefan Sagmeister: Happiness by design 17 minutes

Under "Nirvana" they showed this Constable painting.

[Noun]
One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)
(UK, law) A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
(historical) An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
The warden of a castle.
(US) An elected or appointed public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
(Channel Islands) An elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)
A large butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus, family Nymphalidae, of Asia.
[Verb]
(intransitive, dated) To act as a constable or policeman.

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