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How to pronounce “tenacious”
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Pronunciation guide for tenacious
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tenacious with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Are We Celebrating the Wrong Leaders?
Now, Shackleton was a tenacious man, no doubt,
- Definition summary
- Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce tenacious
Are We Celebrating the Wrong Leaders?

Now, Shackleton was a tenacious man, no doubt,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tenacious”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
- Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
- Holding together; cohesive.
- Having a good memory; retentive.
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