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How to pronounce “ounce”

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Pronunciation guide for ounce

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ounce with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Making Cooking Casually UnderstandableI like to start with a 10-ounce Italian crust, bought it
Definition summary
An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1⁄16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.

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How to pronounce ounce

Making Cooking Casually Understandable

I like to start with a 10-ounce Italian crust, bought it

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ounce”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1⁄16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.
  • A troy ounce, weighing 1⁄12 of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1034768 grams.
  • A US fluid ounce, with a volume of 1⁄16 of a US pint, 1.804688 cubic inches or 29.5735295625 millilitres.
  • A British imperial fluid ounce, with a volume of 1⁄20 of an imperial pint, 1.733871 cubic inches or 28.4130625 millilitres.
  • (figurative) Any small amount, a little bit.

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