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How to pronounce “premature”
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Pronunciation guide for premature
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of premature with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Shweta Narayan: It's impossible to have healthy people on a sick planet
seven million premature deaths each year.
- Definition summary
- Occurring before a state of readiness or maturity has arrived.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce premature
Shweta Narayan: It's impossible to have healthy people on a sick planet

seven million premature deaths each year.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “premature”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Occurring before a state of readiness or maturity has arrived.
- Taking place earlier than anticipated, prepared for, or desired.
- (informal) Suffering from premature ejaculation.
- [Noun]
- An infant born prematurely.
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