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cartoons

Pronunciation: [kɑːrˈtuːnz]

Word

Learn how to use cartoons in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “entertainment”

(noun) short animated shows or drawings that are made to be funny or interesting. Cartoons can be on TV or in newspapers, and they often tell a story in a silly way.

Example

I love watching cartoons on Saturday morning while eating cereal.

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She didn't find the cartoons funny; she prefers serious shows.

Example

What are your favorite cartoons to watch on TV?

Context: “art”

(noun) drawings or illustrations that use simple shapes and bright colors to show people, animals, or funny situations. They can be used in comics or other types of art.

Example

He drew a lot of cartoons for his school art project.

Example

The cartoons in the magazine were poorly drawn and hard to understand.

Example

Can you create your own cartoons for the school contest?

How to pronounce cartoons

Pronunciation: [kɑːrˈtuːnz]

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