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loud

Pronunciation: [laʊd]

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

Context: “sound”

(adjective) when noise is very strong or easy to hear. It’s when something makes a big sound, like a loud clap of thunder or music that you can hear from far away.

Example

The music at the concert was so loud, everyone was dancing happily.

Example

The library is quiet; we must not be loud here.

Example

Why is the dog barking so loud?

Context: “sound”

(adverb) used to describe how something is done with a strong sound. It means that someone is doing something in a very noisy way.

Example

She laughed loudly at the funny joke.

Example

He didn't speak loudly during the meeting; he was very soft-spoken.

Example

Did you hear her sing loudly at the talent show?

How to pronounce loud

Pronunciation: [laʊd]

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