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How to pronounce lake
Say it like this: /leɪk/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does lake mean?
nounA large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid.
A large amount of liquid.
“So you punched out a window for ventilation. Was that before or after you noticed you were standing in a lake of gasoline?”
A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.
verbTo present an offering.
To leap, jump, exert oneself; to play.
To subject biological cells to repeated cycles of freezing and thawing until lysis.
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