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How to pronounce “hardening”
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Pronunciation guide for hardening
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hardening with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Ivan Oransky: Are we over-medicalized? 10 minutes, 25 seconds
There's subclinical atherosclerosis, subclinical hardening of the arteries,
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of harden
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce hardening
Ivan Oransky: Are we over-medicalized? 10 minutes, 25 seconds

There's subclinical atherosclerosis, subclinical hardening of the arteries,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hardening”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of harden
- [Noun]
- The process by which something hardens.
- Something which hardens. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
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