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aloud

adverb

Using the voice; not silently

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
D
Contains
LO
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈlaʊd

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adverb

  1. Using the voice; not silently

    “Please read the passage aloud”

adverb

  1. With relatively high volume

    “The band played loudly”

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Example Sentences

Please read the passage aloud
He laughed out loud
The band played loudly
She spoke loudly and angrily
He spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him
Cried aloud for help

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