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How to pronounce “playful”

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Pronunciation guide for playful

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of playful with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Dialogues: Conversations About the Nature of the UniverseAnd then I can also do some playful things.
Definition summary: liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

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The Dialogues: Conversations About the Nature of the Universe

And then I can also do some playful things.

[Adjective]
liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.
funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome, frisky.
fun, recreational, not serious.
experimental.

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