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jungle

Pronunciation: [ˈdʒʌŋɡl]

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

Context: “nature”

(noun) a thick, wild area full of trees and plants, usually in hotter places. It's a place where many animals and insects live. Think of it as a big, green home for wildlife.

Example

We went hiking in the jungle and saw lots of amazing animals.

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There are no jungles in the cold Arctic region.

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What kinds of animals live in the jungle?

Context: “metaphor”

(noun) a situation that is very complicated or chaotic, like a tough problem that is hard to solve. It's like when you're in a busy, confusing place and can't find your way.

Example

The project at work felt like a jungle with so many conflicting ideas.

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This meeting was not chaotic at all; it was very organized.

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Why does solving this problem feel like navigating through a jungle?

How to pronounce jungle

Pronunciation: [ˈdʒʌŋɡl]

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