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How to pronounce “posthumous”
Hear “posthumous” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for posthumous
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of posthumous with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- What Happens to People's Donated Eggs and Sperm After They Die?
If she does, then this letter is for my posthumous offspring as well,
- Definition summary
- After the death of someone.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce posthumous
What Happens to People's Donated Eggs and Sperm After They Die?

If she does, then this letter is for my posthumous offspring as well,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “posthumous”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- After the death of someone.
- Taking place after one's own death.
- In reference to a work, published after the author's death.
- In reference to a musical opus, published or initially performed after the composer's death.
- (originally) Born after the death of one's father.
Practice Nearby Words
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