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Elephant Pronunciation

Pronounce Elephant as EH L EH P HH AH N T.

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    Elephant phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'elephant'

    • Traditional IPA representation of elephant: /ɛlɛphænt/
    • Modern IPA representation of elephant: /ɛlɛphænt/

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    List of meaning for elephant

    elephant(noun)

    five-toed pachyderm

    elephant(noun)

    the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

    something or someone that is unusually large and powerful

    by any standard, the new shopping mall will be an elephant and one that is certain to alter the retail landscape

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    elephant in sentence

    1. The gigantic elephant was able to lift over 700 pounds with its long proboscis.

    2. Poaching of the great African elephant for its large ivory tusks is now illegal in most countries.

    3. Because the elephant weighs over ten thousand pounds, he is considered to be the leviathan of the zoo.

    4. Using its proboscis to snag a branch, the elephant proceeded to eat the attached fruit.

    5. I hired a gardener that practices topiary in my yard, and so far he has created a giraffe and an elephant out of my two favorite shrubs.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term elephant

    If you want to destroy your enemy, give him an elephant as a gift.

    – Vikrant Parsai

    Back in 2007, it was the mouse in the room ; then, it became the elephant in the room. By 2016, those concerns and fears began to flood over.

    – Petersen Boring

    A guy can invest in the Alberta oil sands or a Bakken shale-type company and they are going to make a little bit of money, but they are not going to hit that grand-slam home run we are looking for in elephant country.

    – Mark Sommer

    This is the equivalent of an elephant coming to a tea party, it's hard not to spot.

    – Eric Scott Hunsader

    Hunting occurs in the dry season and targets large bulls, while elephant crop raiding coincides with the rainy season and the perpetrators tend to be young bulls or family herds, the variation in the timing, space use, age and sex of problem elephants suggest hunting will have a limited effect on solving human-elephant conflict.

    – Mike Chase

    The elephant species is in the hands of the Chinese President, once the President decides to close down the legal market of ivory and elephant in China, the poaching of elephants will end.

    – Andrea Costa

    The elephant in the room is what we can do to change the trend in emissions.

    – Thomas Stocker

    When I was young, I always came to meet friends at the elephant sculptures in front of the main building to play there.

    – Yotin Lopnikorn

    Giving Ceballos home incarceration and Baduel parole are positive gestures the government is making that can dampen some criticism, of course the elephant in the room is the incarceration of Leopoldo Lopez but the government does not appear willing to cede on that point for the time being.

    – David Smilde

    Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.

    – Indian Proverb

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