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How to pronounce “subtle

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Pronunciation guide for subtle

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of subtle with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Menus for Chez Panissethat are otherwise too subtle to do it on the press.
Definition summary
Senses relating to tangible things.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce subtle

Menus for Chez Panisse

that are otherwise too subtle to do it on the press.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “subtle

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Senses relating to tangible things.
  • Senses relating to intangible things.
  • [Noun]
  • People or things that are subtle (adjective sense) as a class.
  • [Verb]
  • (chiefly US) To make (something) subtle (“giving only a slight impression; also, skilfully restrained or understated”).
  • (obsolete, rare, uncertain) To burn (someone or something) to ash.

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