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Pronounce Pretty as P R EH T T Y.

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    Pretty 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 'pretty'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of pretty: /prɛttj/
    • Modern IPA representation of pretty: /prɛttʌ/

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    List of meaning for pretty

    attr in a dainty, graceful way

    pretty(adj)

    pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing

    "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"

    pretty(adverb)

    (used ironically) unexpectedly bad

    "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish"

    reasonably, moderately, pretty, jolly, somewhat, fairly, middling, passably(adverb)

    to a moderately sufficient extent or degree

    "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"

    giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses

    she was not a pretty sight after she fell off her horse and into the mud

    meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation

    their misalliance is as pretty an example of an ill-conceived marriage as you're likely to find

    very pleasing to look at

    a pretty young girl

    to some degree or extent

    we've had some pretty cold weather lately

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    pretty in sentence

    1. Even after years of algebra my understanding of exponents is pretty much zilch.

    2. The flower girl scattered dainty petals from her pretty wicker basket.

    3. Because that horse has a tendency to falter at the gate, the odds that he will win the race are pretty low.

    4. Since the fighters are pretty evenly matched physically, the outcome of the match is going to depend on which one uses the better cerebral strategy to overcome the other.

    5. Ike was a late bloomer that did not hit puberty until he was fourteen, but he sure did become pretty handsome.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term pretty

    I was pretty appalled that she would go that far. I knew it was not OK.

    – Summer Worden

    This is peak GAVI, we actually discussed whether we should consider going out of business and we looked at 2030 as a possible date, but the challenge is that there will still be about 20 eligible countries, assuming the modeling is correct, and the majority are pretty fragile states.

    – Seth Berkley

    In our circle those days, I pretty much knew what those five or six guys were doing at every moment, and there was no memory of this. It didn't happen, plus, our network, our community, the Catholic school kids, we would have known. These things stick.

    – Tom Kane

    This is the first orally-available GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist and that's a pretty big deal, just being able to take a pill every day makes it much more accessible.

    – Mansoor Husain

    They pursued me for 'The Big Bang Theory,' and I said no. It was kind of like, the way the pitch was, ‘Alright, these two astrophysicist nerds and a pretty girl lives with them. Yoinks!’ That was the pitch. And I was like, ‘Yeah, I’m cool, thanks.’ And then they came back at me again, and I said, ‘No, no, no. Again, flattered, but no.’ Then they came back at me again, and even my manager was like twisting my arm.

    – Macaulay Culkin

    Everybody I’ve spoken with says he’s just ignoring it. He’s not talking about it, when he heard the news on TV, all he did was shake his head, as if to say, ‘Will this ever end?’ He’s definitely shrugging it off and pretty much saying, I’m not going to worry about it.

    – Norman Pardo

    But last week, to the Reidheads ’ surprise, their newborn boy entered the world alive and crying, just like a healthy newborn, after being delivered via C-section at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. The couple named him Will. He’s not hooked up to anything, he’s breathing fine. He’s lifting his head. He’s moving around. He’s pretty much acting like a completely normal baby.

    – Alyssa Reidhead

    My response is good, bad and ugly, i think the trade position remains pretty ugly.

    – Lanhee Chen

    It looks like it's going to be pretty bad across the southwest into the southern plains.

    – Evan Duffey

    I'm a pretty staunch conservative.

    – Michael Tipsword

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