Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does waste-paper basket mean?
a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish

How to pronounce waste-paper basket

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “waste-paper basket”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “waste-paper basket”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “waste-paper basket” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.