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tattoos

Pronunciation: [təˈtuːz]

Word

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

Context: “body art”

(noun) a tattoo is a design made on the skin by inserting ink. People often get tattoos to show something important to them, like a memory or a favorite picture.

Example

She has a beautiful tattoo of a butterfly on her arm.

Example

He decided not to get a tattoo after realizing it wouldn’t suit him anymore.

Example

What kind of tattoo do you want to get next?

Context: “body art”

(verb) to tattoo someone means to create a design on their skin using ink. Tattoo artists use special tools to do this carefully.

Example

The artist will tattoo a flower on your back this Saturday.

Example

I won't tattoo any designs on my skin because I don't want the pain.

Example

Are you going to tattoo your friend's name on your arm?

How to pronounce tattoos

Pronunciation: [təˈtuːz]

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