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How to pronounce “strand

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Pronunciation guide for strand

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of strand with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Rebecca Galemba: How employers steal from workers -- and get away with itThey strand them far from home.
Definition summary
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean.

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How to pronounce strand

Rebecca Galemba: How employers steal from workers -- and get away with it

They strand them far from home.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “strand

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The shore or beach of the sea or ocean.
  • (poetic, archaic or regional) The shore or beach of a lake or river.
  • A small brook or rivulet.
  • (British dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A passage for water; gutter.
  • A street.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, nautical) To run aground; to beach.
  • (transitive, figuratively) To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.
  • (transitive, baseball) To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.
  • (transitive, grammar) To leave an element (e.g., an adposition) without its complement adjacent to it.

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