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albatrosses

Prononciation : [ˈæl.bə.trɔː.sɪz]

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Comment utiliser albatrosses dans une phrase : 2 sens et 6 exemples audio.

Contexte : « nature »

(noun) a large seabird known for its long wings and ability to fly great distances over the ocean. Albatrosses are often seen in the southern ocean, and they can glide for hours without flapping their wings.

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We spotted several albatrosses soaring high above the waves during our boat trip.

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We didn't see any albatrosses on our journey to the island; only seagulls were around.

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What do you think makes albatrosses special compared to other birds?

Contexte : « figurative expression »

(noun) a symbol of a heavy burden or a problem that prevents progress. This meaning comes from a story where a sailor has to wear an albatross around his neck as punishment for killing one.

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After he paid off his debts, he finally felt free of the albatross that had been hanging over him.

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The project's delays became an albatross for the team, making it hard to move forward.

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What do you think your albatross might be, holding you back from achieving your goals?

Comment prononcer albatrosses

Prononciation : [ˈæl.bə.trɔː.sɪz]

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