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How to pronounce “gaping”

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Pronunciation guide for gaping

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of gaping with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Climate Change Isn't a Distant Threat -- It's Our Realitythe mounting waves and erosions leave my island gaping
Definition summary: present participle and gerund of gape

Example 1 of 8

Climate Change Isn't a Distant Threat -- It's Our Reality

the mounting waves and erosions leave my island gaping

[Verb]
present participle and gerund of gape
[Adjective]
Wide open.
Having the jaw wide open, as in astonishment or stupefaction.
[Noun]
The act of one who gapes.
Something gaping; something agape.
A threat or courtship behavior in animals involving holding the mouth open and displaying the teeth or other interior features.

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