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How to pronounce “folks

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Pronunciation guide for folks

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of folks with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour BookstoreAnd so for folks who have read the book, of course
Definition summary
The members of one's immediate family, especially one's parents

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce folks

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

And so for folks who have read the book, of course

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “folks

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The members of one's immediate family, especially one's parents
  • (US) People in general; everybody or anybody.
  • (US, slang, rare, southern Louisiana) The police.

Practice Nearby Words

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