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How to pronounce “urbane”
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Pronunciation guide for urbane
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of urbane with real speech in context.
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- 2 YouTube examples
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so you've got "DJ" and "glamorous" and "hipsters" and "urbane."
- Definition summary
- Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.
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How to pronounce urbane
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so you've got "DJ" and "glamorous" and "hipsters" and "urbane."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “urbane”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.
- Of an act, expression, etc.: suited to a person of refined manners; elegant, sophisticated.
- Obsolete spelling of urban (“of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a city or town, or life in such a place; living in a city or town; having authority or jurisdiction over a city or town”).
Practice Nearby Words
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