How to pronounce discover

Say it like this: /dɪˈskʌvɚ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/dɪˈskʌvɚ/

What does discover mean?

verbTo find or learn something for the first time.

“Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets.”

To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).

To expose, uncover.

“The gust of wind discovered a bone in the sand.”

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