aloud (B1)
adverb
Pronunciation: /əˈlaʊd/
Definition
In a voice that can be heard; not silently.
Examples
He read the letter aloud to his family.
She whispered the secret, but then said it aloud.
How to Use aloud
- read aloud (collocation)
- To read text so that the words can be heard by others. — "The teacher asked the students to read the passage aloud."
- speak aloud (collocation)
- To utter words so that they can be heard. — "He found it easier to solve the puzzle when he spoke his thoughts aloud."
- say aloud (collocation)
- To pronounce a word or phrase audibly. — "Can you say the name aloud for me?"
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