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# How to pronounce "propounds" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/prɒpæʊnds/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pro·pounds**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: third-person singular simple present indicative of propound

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (3 Video Clips)

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

### Example 1
> "housekeeper who has again diminished somewhat in size overnight and up there among the green twinings and garlanding the white gown gleams again is it Venus afraid he will end up by committing suicide she plays with him and propounds"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 227:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGjavNLIwcw&t=13636s)

### Example 2
> "we imitate just like monkeys, and this is what Aristotle really propounds, that imitation is a good thing,"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 38:33](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQClkj6g2l4&t=2313s)

### Example 3
> "unaware. He knows extremely well that, after all, the greatest threat to an aesthetic of the kind he propounds is that it can be"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 37:26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFpGf7aPXNA&t=2246s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [put forward](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/put-forward), [advance](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/advance), [offer](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/offer), [propose](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/propose)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "propounds" correctly?
"propounds" is pronounced `/prɒpæʊnds/`. Syllable breakdown: **pro·pounds**.

### What does "propounds" mean in context?
third-person singular simple present indicative of propound

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