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How to pronounce “yea

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Pronunciation guide for yea

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of yea with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Naomi Oreskes: Why we should trust scientists 19 minuteseither yea or nay.
Definition summary
Yes, indeed.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce yea

Naomi Oreskes: Why we should trust scientists 19 minutes

either yea or nay.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “yea

Meaning

  • [Adverb]
  • Yes, indeed.
  • (Midwestern US) Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture by way of measurement).
  • [Conjunction]
  • (archaic) Or even, or more like, nay. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.
  • [Interjection]
  • (Southern US, Western US, African-American Vernacular) Yeah, right, yes.
  • [Noun]
  • An affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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