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Leicester

Pronunciation: [ˈlɛstər]

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

Context: “geography”

(noun) Leicester is a city in England. It is known for its rich history and diverse culture. People often go there to explore the sites or attend events.

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I visited Leicester last summer and loved the beautiful parks.

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I haven't been to Leicester yet, but I've heard it's a nice city.

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Have you ever been to Leicester or heard about its famous historical sites?

Context: “sports”

(noun) Leicester can also refer to Leicester City, a famous football (soccer) team from the city. They play in the Premier League.

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Leicester City won the Premier League title in 2016, which was a huge surprise!

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Leicester City isn't performing well this season compared to last year.

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Do you think Leicester City will win the next match?

How to pronounce Leicester

Pronunciation: [ˈlɛstər]

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