aloud — in a voice loud enough to be heard; not silently or in a whisper
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a voice loud enough to be heard; not silently or in a whisper
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈlaʊd/
Korean meaning: 소리 내어, 큰 소리로
Korean pronunciation: 어**라우**드
Example Sentences
- My stomach growled so loud that I might as well have announced 'I'm hungry' aloud to the entire library.
- She accidentally said her thoughts aloud during the meeting: 'This is so boring!'
- The teacher asked him to read the poem aloud to practice pronunciation.
aloud
ADVERB//əˈlaʊd//
in a voice loud enough to be heard; not silently or in a whisper
The teacher reads the story aloud while the children listen with wide eyes.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'on loud'에서 발전한 형태로, '큰 소리로'라는 의미가 하나의 부사로 합쳐진 것입니다. 원래는 'on'과 'loud'가 분리된 표현이었지만, 시간이 지나면서 하나의 단어로 굳어졌습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My stomach growled so loud that I might as well have announced 'I'm hungry' aloud to the entire library.”
“She accidentally said her thoughts aloud during the meeting: 'This is so boring!'”
“The teacher asked him to read the poem aloud to practice pronunciation.”
“I was thinking aloud when I said 'Why did I eat so much pizza?' and my friend replied 'Good question!'”
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