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How to pronounce “scaffolding”

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Pronunciation guide for scaffolding

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of scaffolding with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Inside Story of Notre-Dame’s Incredible ReconstructionThe building was adorned with scaffolding.
Definition summary: A temporary modular system of tubes, bamboo or wood forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.

Example 1 of 8

The Inside Story of Notre-Dame’s Incredible Reconstruction

The building was adorned with scaffolding.

[Noun]
A temporary modular system of tubes, bamboo or wood forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.
(programming) Source code etc. that is incomplete and serves as a basis for further development.
(figurative) Any framework or support.
[Verb]
present participle and gerund of scaffold

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