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How to pronounce “harbinger”

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Pronunciation guide for harbinger

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of harbinger with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Norse Mythology’s Climate Lessons for the Futurea harbinger of more terrible heat and terrible loss to come.
Definition summary
A person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something.

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How to pronounce harbinger

Norse Mythology’s Climate Lessons for the Future

a harbinger of more terrible heat and terrible loss to come.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “harbinger”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something.
  • (obsolete) One who provides lodgings; especially, the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when travelling, to provide and prepare lodgings.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To announce or precede; to be a harbinger of.

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