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How to pronounce “prefecture”

Hear “prefecture” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for prefecture

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of prefecture with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Becci Manson: (Re)touching lives through photos 9 minutes, 50 secondsIt's a small fishing town in Iwate Prefecture,
Definition summary: The office or position of a prefect.

Example 1 of 8

Becci Manson: (Re)touching lives through photos 9 minutes, 50 seconds

It's a small fishing town in Iwate Prefecture,

[Noun]
The office or position of a prefect.
The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French, Chinese, and Japanese administrative divisions.

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