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How to pronounce “dilapidated”
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Pronunciation guide for dilapidated
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dilapidated with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Africa is a sleeping giant -- I'm trying to wake it up
by fixing our dilapidated hospitals
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of dilapidate
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce dilapidated
Africa is a sleeping giant -- I'm trying to wake it up
by fixing our dilapidated hospitals
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dilapidated”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of dilapidate
- [Adjective]
- Having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect.
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