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How to pronounce “pleasure

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Pronunciation guide for pleasure

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pleasure with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Miracles of the HeartAnd the food was suitable for an anorexic pleasure center.
Definition summary
(uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.

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How to pronounce pleasure

Miracles of the Heart

And the food was suitable for an anorexic pleasure center.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pleasure

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.
  • (countable) A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
  • (uncountable) Sexual enjoyment.
  • (uncountable) One's preference.
  • (formal, uncountable) The will or desire of someone or some agency in power.
  • [Interjection]
  • pleased to meet you, "It's my pleasure"
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To give or afford pleasure to.
  • (transitive) To give sexual pleasure to.
  • (intransitive, dated) To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure.

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