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How to pronounce “idol

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Pronunciation guide for idol

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of idol with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How to Reclaim Your Life From WorkAnd here was my idol, a professional poet no less,
Definition summary
A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.

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How to pronounce idol

How to Reclaim Your Life From Work

And here was my idol, a professional poet no less,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “idol

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
  • A cultural icon, or especially popular person.
  • (Asia, originally Japan) A popular entertainer, usually young, captivating and attractive, and often female, with an image of being close to fans.
  • (obsolete) An eidolon or phantom; a misleading or elusive image or representation.

Practice Nearby Words

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