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How to pronounce “prolong

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Pronunciation guide for prolong

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of prolong with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
You Don’t Actually Know What Your Future Self Wantsplease do nothing to prolong my suffering.
Definition summary
(transitive) To extend in space or length.

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How to pronounce prolong

You Don’t Actually Know What Your Future Self Wants

please do nothing to prolong my suffering.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “prolong

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To extend in space or length.
  • (transitive) To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of.
  • (transitive) To put off to a distant time; to postpone.
  • (intransitive) To become longer; lengthen.

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