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How to pronounce “surf”

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Pronunciation guide for surf

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of surf with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach BoyMIKE LOVE: "Surf City."
Definition summary: Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.

Example 1 of 8

Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy

MIKE LOVE: "Surf City."

[Noun]
Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.
An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf.
A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked.
(UK, dialect) The bottom of a drain.
[Verb]
To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing.
To surf at a specified place.
To bodysurf; to swim in the surf at a beach.
(ambitransitive) To browse the Internet, television, etc.

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