auralUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɔːrəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɔrəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ôr′əl)
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aural
- oral ‘aural’ Aural means ‘relating to your ears and your sense of hearing’. Aural is pronounced /^ɔːrəl/ or /^aʊrəl/. I have used written and aural material. ‘oral’ Oral means ‘relating to your mouth’. It also describes things that involve speaking rather than writing. Oral is pronounced /^ɔːrəl/. ...an oral test in German. Both aural and oral are fairly formal words. They are used mainly to talk about teaching methods and examinations. 'aural' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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