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How to pronounce “leek

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Pronunciation guide for leek

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of leek with real speech in context.
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3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Camilla MarcusI mean, I'd say similar to a leek.
Definition summary
A vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.

Example 1 of 3

How to pronounce leek

Camilla Marcus

I mean, I'd say similar to a leek.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “leek

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.
  • Any of several species of Allium, broadly resembling the domesticated plant in appearance in the wild.

Practice Nearby Words

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