harangue

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/həˈræŋ/

noun
A ranting speech
verb
To give such a speech

harangue in a sentence

  • “Everyone had heard the teacher's harangue about gum chewing in class before.”
  • “But this time the teacher harangued the class about the importance of brushing your teeth after chewing gum.”
  • “He delivered a long harangue about the evils of popular culture.”
  • “The speaker's harangue on budget cuts rattled the assembly.”

What does “harangue” mean?

harangue (noun) means a ranting speech. It is pronounced /həˈræŋ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "harangue" mean?
harangue (noun) means: A ranting speech
How do you pronounce "harangue"?
"harangue" is pronounced /həˈræŋ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "harangue" in a sentence?
Here is "harangue" used in a sentence: Everyone had heard the teacher's harangue about gum chewing in class before.

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