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How to pronounce “tarpaulin”

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Pronunciation guide for tarpaulin

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of tarpaulin with real speech in context.
Available examples: 4 YouTube examples
Real speech example: What if the poor were part of city planning?tarpaulin sheets, plastic, to cardboard, to tin,
Definition summary: (countable) A tarp, a heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover or blanket.

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What if the poor were part of city planning?

tarpaulin sheets, plastic, to cardboard, to tin,

[Noun]
(countable) A tarp, a heavy, waterproof sheet of material, often cloth, used as a cover or blanket.
(countable, slang, archaic) A sailor.
(uncountable, obsolete) Any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover.
(uncountable, nautical, obsolete) Canvas waterproofed with tar, used as a cover.
A hat made of, or covered with, painted or tarred cloth, worn by sailors and others.
[Verb]
To cover with a tarpaulin.

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