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How to pronounce “firsthand”
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Pronunciation guide for firsthand
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of firsthand with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Antony Gormley: Sculpted space, within and without 15 minutes
an experience, again, firsthand experience,
- Definition summary
- Direct, without intermediate stages.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce firsthand
Antony Gormley: Sculpted space, within and without 15 minutes

an experience, again, firsthand experience,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “firsthand”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Direct, without intermediate stages.
- Not previously owned or used; contrasted with secondhand.
- [Adverb]
- Directly or from personal experience.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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