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How to pronounce “hurt”
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Pronunciation guide for hurt
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hurt with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Decoding Race
people are hurt because we grew up
- Definition summary
- (transitive, intransitive) To cause (a person or animal) physical pain and/or injury.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce hurt
Decoding Race

people are hurt because we grew up
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hurt”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, intransitive) To cause (a person or animal) physical pain and/or injury.
- (transitive, intransitive) To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
- (intransitive, stative) To be painful.
- (transitive, intransitive) To damage, harm, impair, undermine, impede.
- [Adjective]
- Wounded, physically injured.
- Feeling physical or emotional pain.
- [Noun]
- An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.
- (archaic) A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
- (archaic) Injury; damage; detriment; harm
- (engineering) A band on a trip hammer's helve, bearing the trunnions.
- A husk. (clarification of this definition is needed.)
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