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How to pronounce “hyperbole”
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Pronunciation guide for hyperbole
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hyperbole with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Poetics of Saving the World
We sponsor an event called the Hyperbole.
- Definition summary
- (uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
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How to pronounce hyperbole
The Poetics of Saving the World
We sponsor an event called the Hyperbole.
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
- (countable) An instance or example of such overstatement.
- (countable, geometry, obsolete) A hyperbola.
Practice Nearby Words
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