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How to pronounce “servile”
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Pronunciation guide for servile
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of servile with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Courtney Martin: Reinventing feminism 11 minutes, 27 seconds
and a servile underestimation of ourselves."
- Definition summary
- Excessively eager to please; obsequious.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce servile
Courtney Martin: Reinventing feminism 11 minutes, 27 seconds
and a servile underestimation of ourselves."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “servile”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Excessively eager to please; obsequious.
- Slavish or submissive.
- (grammar) Not belonging to the original root.
- (grammar) Not sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceding vowel, like the e in tune.
- [Noun]
- (grammar) An element which forms no part of the original root.
- A slave; a menial.
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