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How to pronounce “ruth”
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Pronunciation guide for ruth
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of ruth with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Betty Hart: How compassion could save your strained relationships
Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia
- Definition summary
- (archaic) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity, compassion; mercy. [from 13th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce ruth
Betty Hart: How compassion could save your strained relationships

Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “ruth”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (archaic) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity, compassion; mercy. [from 13th c.]
- (now rare) Repentance; regret; remorse. [from 13th c.]
- (obsolete) Sorrow; misery; distress. [13th–19th c.][1]
- (obsolete) Something which causes regret or sorrow; a pitiful sight. [13th–17th c.]
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