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How to pronounce “skyscraper”

Hear “skyscraper” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for skyscraper

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of skyscraper with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Economic Opportunity Hidden in the Climate TransitionIt's going to need ships that can erect skyscraper-sized wind turbines
Definition summary: (architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors. [from 1880s]

Example 1 of 8

The Economic Opportunity Hidden in the Climate Transition

It's going to need ships that can erect skyscraper-sized wind turbines

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