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How to pronounce “early”

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Pronunciation guide for early

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of early with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
In the Company of Womenget up really early tomorrow you know
Definition summary
At a time in advance of the usual or expected event.

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How to pronounce early

In the Company of Women

get up really early tomorrow you know

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “early”

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • At a time in advance of the usual or expected event.
  • Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
  • After but close to the start of a period of time.
  • In the starting hours of the day.
  • Having begun to occur; in its early stages.
  • (astronomy) Of a star or class of stars, hotter than the sun.
  • [Noun]
  • (informal) A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place early in the day.
  • [Adverb]
  • At a time before expected; sooner than usual.
  • Soon; in good time; seasonably.

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