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How to pronounce “heist”

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Pronunciation guide for heist

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of heist with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Ralph Langner: Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon 10 minutes, 41 secondswhere during the heist,
Definition summary
A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.

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How to pronounce heist

Ralph Langner: Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon 10 minutes, 41 seconds

where during the heist,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “heist”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
  • (countable, uncountable) A fiction genre in which a heist is central to the plot; a work in such a genre.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To steal, rob, or hold up (something).

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