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Folk Pronunciation

Pronounce Folk as F OW L K.

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    Folk 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 'folk'

    • Traditional IPA representation of folk: /foʊlk/
    • Modern IPA representation of folk: /fɒlk/

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    List of meaning for folk

    folk, folks, common people(noun)

    people in general (often used in the plural)

    "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"

    tribe, folk(noun)

    a social division of (usually preliterate) people

    family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry(noun)

    people descended from a common ancestor

    "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"

    folk music, ethnic music, folk(noun)

    the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community

    a group of persons who come from the same ancestor

    her folks have farmed that land for five generations

    one of the segments of society into which people are grouped

    the working-class folk with no airs or pretentions

    human beings in general

    c'mon, folks, let's get to work

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    folk in sentence

    1. Almost all of the seats were taken by the time Miranda and her friends arrived at the concert venue for their favorite folk singer almost all of the seats were taken.

    2. Royals never mingle with the common folk but prefer to stick to their class.

    3. The costumed folk dancers linked arms and danced the traditional form of the Israeli hora as the crowd cheered their circle on.

    4. Known as the language of the people, the demotic Greek semantics evolved naturally and was used by the common folk of Athens.

    5. The teenager’s decision to fling toilet paper at a church was unacceptable profanation, with even mostly unreligious folk condemning them for it.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term folk

    A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.

    – Sir Arnold Bax

    The only really happy folk are married women and single men.

    – Henry Louis Mencken

    That would drive me potty. It's the interactions with the public that more than anything else gets you to have an understanding of what folk are actually thinking.

    – Nicola Sturgeon

    Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and your own decent instincts will be strengthened.

    – Stanley Walker

    The Mexican Church already was very concerned by expanding Protestantism and now it must contend with a folk saint venerated mostly by Mexicans who still consider themselves Catholic.

    – Andrew Chesnut

    A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."

    – Sir Arnold Bax

    Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company.

    – Jerome K. Jerome

    Normally with that kind of message, we would be joining in (with the sermon). As black, Pentecostal folk there will be the amens and hallelujahs. I could see them twitching, they were wanting to move and we couldn't. We just had to hold it all down.

    – Karen Gibson

    Guys. Folk traditions, come on. What Christmas songs you should sing, how you celebrate Christmas and Easter – this isn't what politics is about.

    – Prime Minister Mark Rutte

    There is a definite increase in the exploitation of the forest by the rural folk because of the poor rains, there's a market for charcoal so those who have not reaped (a good harvest) are increasingly turning to other activities to make an income.

    – Victor Chiiba

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