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How to pronounce “petulant”
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Pronunciation guide for petulant
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of petulant with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- TED Is 40 — Here’s How It All Started
And, you know, when I did the last one, I was petulant, and I missed it.
- Definition summary
- Childishly irritable.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce petulant
TED Is 40 — Here’s How It All Started

And, you know, when I did the last one, I was petulant, and I missed it.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “petulant”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Childishly irritable.
- (obsolete) Forward; pert; insolent; wanton.
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