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How to pronounce “perspire”

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Pronunciation guide for perspire

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of perspire with real speech in context.
Available examples: 2 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Camille Seaman: Photos from a storm chaser 3 minutes, 27 secondsAnd after a while I began to perspire.
Definition summary: (ambitransitive) To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.

Example 1 of 2

Camille Seaman: Photos from a storm chaser 3 minutes, 27 seconds

And after a while I began to perspire.

[Verb]
(ambitransitive) To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.
(intransitive) To be evacuated or excreted, or to exude, through the pores of the skin.
(ambitransitive, rare) To cause (someone) to sweat.

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