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How to pronounce “punctuate”

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Pronunciation guide for punctuate

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of punctuate with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Poetry of Everyday LanguageThe place where you grow up shows up in your accent, how you punctuate,
Definition summary: (transitive) To add punctuation to. [from 1675]

Example 1 of 8

The Poetry of Everyday Language

The place where you grow up shows up in your accent, how you punctuate,

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