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# How to pronounce "exord" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ɛksɒrd/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **e·xord**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A preface or prefatory passage.
  - *Example*: "One peculiarity of Bello is his having first broken through the custom of religious invocations at the heads of his cantos, in place of which he substituted poetical exords, or reflections on the events of his narrative, or on circumstances connected with them."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (13 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "exord" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "about that all such circumstances were indifferent to him so that he did his this exordium and Miss PR's two hands in quite agonized ENT treaty clasping his"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 302:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-gDz_QBLvY&t=18142s)

### Example 2
> "influences we decided to call it exordia it's Latin and means damned dementia for exordia dementia is a creative symbol it can emanate from a simple dream one of these strange dreams you sometimes have we wanted to create a kind of"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-V0YdtqFFU&t=531s)

### Example 3
> "spikes stub's exordium to his crew is given here at large because he had a rather peculiar way of talking to them in general and especially in inculcating"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 5:36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pqbbS8lt_c&t=336s)

### Example 4
> "In his Exordia, the introductions to his speeches, Cicero often dwells on himself and his sense of incapacity, his bewilderment perhaps of being torn"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 40:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ47CMx59sk&t=2443s)

### Example 5
> "sound nasio and the band formed in 1999 our aim was to fuse classical music with rock music and include their unique influences we decided to call it exordia it's Latin and means damned dementia for exordia dementia is a creative symbol it can emanate from a simple dream one of these strange dreams"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:45](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-V0YdtqFFU&t=525s)

### Example 6
> "what I'm seeing in the exordia in other points in the speeches."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 52:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ47CMx59sk&t=3145s)

### Example 7
> "so and I think what you're going to see Tommy is that the Congress is going to continue to push on this issue of who gave that order, who gave the verbal order, who gave the exord as they call it, the executive order. And one of the things that gives you a sense as to how much pressure they're feeling is the fact that the civilian leaders are trying to skate out of it. And that is very worrisome because that's throwing the admiral under the bus,"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IDmh3OkU0E&t=116s)

### Example 8
> "First, there is the exordium by Cide Hamete Benengeli and comments by the narrator about what the translator said,"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 17:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEaOf-zc12I&t=1066s)

### Example 9
> "uses the four working horses he they must have been so much bigger than him four working horses exord thought isn't"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJ8qqC5VS5E&t=464s)

### Example 10
> "obscurity in my language. A glance at the king after his this discreet and subtle exordium assured of Villefort of the benignity of his august"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 234:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDGi7m-HOmU&t=14080s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [preface](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preface), [proem](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/proem), [exordium](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/exordium)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "exord" correctly?
"exord" is pronounced `/ɛksɒrd/`. Syllable breakdown: **e·xord**.

### What does "exord" mean in context?
A preface or prefatory passage.

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