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How to pronounce “starvation”

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Pronunciation guide for starvation

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of starvation with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Holly Morris: Why stay in Chernobyl? Because it's home. 8 minutes, 52 seconds"Radiation doesn't scare me. Starvation does."
Definition summary: A condition of severe suffering due to a lack of nutrition.

Example 1 of 8

Holly Morris: Why stay in Chernobyl? Because it's home. 8 minutes, 52 seconds

"Radiation doesn't scare me. Starvation does."

[Noun]
A condition of severe suffering due to a lack of nutrition.
(figurative) Severe shortage of resources.
(computer science) A state where a process is perpetually denied necessary resources to process its work.

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