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How to pronounce “ebb

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Pronunciation guide for ebb

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ebb with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adultthe natural ebbs and flows that can happen in a marriage,
Definition summary
The receding movement of the tide.

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How to pronounce ebb

The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult

the natural ebbs and flows that can happen in a marriage,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ebb

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The receding movement of the tide.
  • A gradual decline.
  • (especially in the phrase 'at a low ebb') A low state; a state of depression.
  • A European bunting, the corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, syns. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra).
  • [Adjective]
  • low, shallow
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) to flow back or recede
  • (intransitive) to fall away or decline
  • (intransitive) to fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
  • (transitive) To cause to flow back.

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