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How to pronounce “pygmalion”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pygmalion with real speech in context.
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- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Chris Bangle: Great cars are Art 21 minutes
And one thing about cars is we're all a little bit like Pygmalion,
- Definition summary
- One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins.
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How to pronounce pygmalion
Chris Bangle: Great cars are Art 21 minutes
And one thing about cars is we're all a little bit like Pygmalion,
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins.
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