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mel

Pronunciation: [mɛl]

Word

Learn how to use mel in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “music”

(noun) a short word for melody, which is a series of musical notes that are pleasant to hear. It's what makes a song catchy and fun to sing along with.

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The child's song had a sweet mel that made everyone smile.

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Without a good mel, the song sounded boring and flat.

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Is that a mel you can remember easily?

Context: “food”

(noun) a word used for honey in languages like Spanish. It's a sweet substance made by bees from flower nectar, often used as a natural sweetener.

Example

She added a spoonful of mel to her tea for extra sweetness.

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There was no mel left in the jar after the picnic was over.

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Do you prefer mel or sugar in your drinks?

Context: “film”

(noun) short for a 'melodrama', which is a type of play or movie that has a lot of emotions and drama. They often focus on strong characters and exciting stories.

Example

The movie was a great mel that had everyone at the edge of their seats.

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I didn't enjoy the mel; it was too sad and dramatic for my taste.

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Have you seen any good mel lately?

How to pronounce mel

Pronunciation: [mɛl]

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