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How to pronounce “mountainous”

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Pronunciation guide for mountainous

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of mountainous with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How to Make Big Decisions in Challenging Circumstanceswhich is a high mountainous ridge where our crews were trying to hold it.
Definition summary: Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.

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How to Make Big Decisions in Challenging Circumstances

which is a high mountainous ridge where our crews were trying to hold it.

[Adjective]
Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.
Resembling a mountain, especially in size; huge; towering.
(figurative, of a problem or task) Very difficult.
(obsolete) Inhabiting mountains; hence, barbarous.

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