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How to pronounce “elegy

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Pronunciation guide for elegy

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of elegy with real speech in context.
Available examples
6 YouTube examples
Real speech example
A Firework Ladder to the Sky — and the Magic of Explosive ArtIn Shanghai, I realized the daytime fireworks "Elegy,"
Definition summary
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]

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How to pronounce elegy

A Firework Ladder to the Sky — and the Magic of Explosive Art

In Shanghai, I realized the daytime fireworks "Elegy,"

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “elegy

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]
  • (music) A composition of mournful character.
  • A classical poem written in elegiac meter

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