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How to pronounce “dexterous”

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Pronunciation guide for dexterous

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of dexterous with real speech in context.
Available examples: 5 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Daniel Wolpert: The real reason for brains 20 minutesWhen it comes to being dexterous,
Definition summary: Skillful with one's hands.

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Daniel Wolpert: The real reason for brains 20 minutes

When it comes to being dexterous,

[Adjective]
Skillful with one's hands.
Skillful in some specific thing.
Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
(figurative, archaic) Skilled at argumentation; mentally skillful; quick-witted.

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