Sour (Adjective/Verb) Syllable division: sour How to pronounce: UK: /saʊər/ US: /saʊr/
British VS American Pronunciation of the word Sour
Sour as an Adjective Meaning: Not being sweet and having a harsh, occasionally unpleasant taste or scent, like a lemon. Example: > I do not know how he manages to eat so many sour sweets at once. > These grapes are a bit sour; I think that we should wait a day or two before eating some of it.
Sour as a Verb Meaning: To (make it so) that anything bad or negative happens. Example: > Her perspective on many things soured after she was disappointed. > Things between them soured after the incident.
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Woman standing in front of blue background eating lemon (The face someone makes when they eat something that is sour)
Soothe (Verb) Syllable division: soothe How to pronounce: UK: /suːð/ US: /suːð/
British VS American Pronunciation of the word Soothe
#1 Meaning: To promote peace of mind or reduce anxiety. Example: > The mother soothed her crying baby. > He hugged the toddler who bumped his toe and tried to soothe him.
#2 Meaning: To reduce discomfort in a physical area. Example: > After the race, he took a hot bath to soothe his aching muscles. > When she scraped her knee, her mother gave her an animated plaster to help soothe the pain.
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Nougat (Noun) Syllable division: nou·gat How to pronounce: UK: /ˈnuː.ɡɑː/ US: /ˈnuː.ɡət/
British VS American Pronunciation of the word Nougat
Meaning: A dense, creamy treat made with sugar and the egg whites, typically with almonds and occasionally with fruit. It can be soft enough to stuff cakes and chocolates, for example, or hard enough to cut into pieces. Example: > My mother bought me some German nougat for my birthday. > Have you tried the new nougat liquor? > I love eating plain nougat that has been dunked in milk chocolate.
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Assortment of Christmas nougat on wooden background
Avalanche (Noun) Syllable division: av·a·lanche How to pronounce: UK: /ˈæv.əl.ɑːntʃ/ US: /ˈæv.əl.æntʃ/
British VS American Pronunciation of the word Avalanche
#1 Meaning: A mountainside covered in a significant amount of ice, snow, and rock. Example: > When we went on a ski trip, we couldn't ski for a few days due to an avalanche that blocked the way. > It is very dangerous to be on a mountain when an avalanche starts.
#2 Meaning: Too many events occur or appear simultaneously. Example: > They were swamped by an avalanche of entries. > She was hit by an avalanche of paperwork before she went on holiday.
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Pescatarian (Noun) Syllable division: pes·ca·tar·i·an How to pronounce: UK: /ˌpes.kɪˈteə.ri.ən/ US: /ˌpes.kəˈter.i.ən/
British VS American Pronunciation of the word Pescatarian
Meaning: A person whose diets includes fish but not meat. Example: > He became a pescatarian when he was only 10 years old. > Many doctors encourage a pescatarian lifestyle because it is high in organic fruits and vegetables.
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