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How to pronounce “delve”

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Pronunciation guide for delve

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of delve with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: 12 Predictions for the Future of TechnologyThere's lots of reasons this won't happen, but I won't delve into them.
Definition summary: (intransitive) To dig into the ground, especially with a shovel.

Example 1 of 8

12 Predictions for the Future of Technology

There's lots of reasons this won't happen, but I won't delve into them.

[Verb]
(intransitive) To dig into the ground, especially with a shovel.
(ambitransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out
(ambitransitive) To dig; to excavate.
[Noun]
(now rare) A pit or den.

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