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How to pronounce “sire

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Pronunciation guide for sire

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of sire with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Education that Works: Leveraged LearningThey said, Sire, we have the most wonderful garment
Definition summary
A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.

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How to pronounce sire

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They said, Sire, we have the most wonderful garment

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “sire

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.
  • A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research).
  • (obsolete) A father; the head of a family; the husband.
  • (obsolete) A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
  • (fantasy) The vampire who turned another person.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, of a male) To father; to beget.
  • (transitive, fantasy) To turn (another person) into a vampire.

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