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How to pronounce “cursive”

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Pronunciation guide for cursive

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of cursive with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Ancient Pompeii’s Hidden Messages, Preserved in GraffitiYou can see the very elegant Roman cursive in which this message was written.
Definition summary: Running; flowing.

Example 1 of 8

Ancient Pompeii’s Hidden Messages, Preserved in Graffiti

You can see the very elegant Roman cursive in which this message was written.

[Adjective]
Running; flowing.
(of writing) Having successive letters joined together.
(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that occurs in a straight line (in space or time).
[Noun]
(countable) A cursive character, letter or font.
(countable) A manuscript written in cursive characters.
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.

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