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    Roo·se·velt, Eleanor
    /ˈrōzəvelt/
    • 1. (1884–1962), US first lady 1933–45, humanitarian, and diplomat; full name Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. The niece of Theodore Roosevelt, she married Franklin D. Roosevelt (a fifth cousin, once removed) in 1905. Involved in a wide range of liberal causes, she served as chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights, where she helped to draft the Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

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    How to say Eleanor Roosevelt in English? Pronunciation of Eleanor Roosevelt with 6 audio pronunciations, 6 synonyms, 1 meaning, 6 translations, 18 sentences and more for Eleanor Roosevelt.

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    Definition of Eleanor Roosevelt in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Oct 9, 2021 · How to pronounce eleanor roosevelt.A free online pronunciation dictionary.eleanor roosevelt pronunciation.English and American Spelling with naturally record...

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    How to Pronounce Eleanor Roosevelt. How do you say Eleanor Roosevelt?Definition: An American political figure, diplomat, and activist who served as the First...

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    For other uses, see Eleanor Roosevelt (disambiguation). "Anna E. Roosevelt" redirects here. For her daughter, see Anna Roosevelt Halsted. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt ( / ˈɛlɪnɔːrˈroʊzəvɛlt / EL-in-or ROH-zə-velt; October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist.

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  8. dialectblog.com › 2012/08/25 › aristocratic-american-accentAristocratic American (Mrs. Roosevelt’s Accent) | Dialect Blog

    Aug 25, 2012 · My impression of Mrs. Roosevelt’s accent, first and foremost, is that it is quite like older types of Received Pronunciation. Her speech is entirely non-rhotic (r-less), with the vowel in words like ‘nurse’ a long mid-central vowel, often with some lip rounding and/or fronting (ə ~ ɵ ~ ø).

  9. www.britannica.com › biography › Eleanor-RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt | Biography, Human Rights ... - Britannica

    Jun 29, 2024 · Eleanor Roosevelt, American first lady (1933–45), the wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States, and a United Nations diplomat and humanitarian. She was one of the world’s most widely admired and powerful women. Her advocacy of liberal causes made her a controversial figure.

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    Here are a few tips that should help you perfect your pronunciation of 'Eleanor Roosevelt': Sound it Out : Break down the word 'Eleanor Roosevelt' into its individual sounds "el" + "uh" + "nuh roh" + "zuh" + "velt".

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    Here are 4 tips that should help you perfect your pronunciation of 'Eleanor Roosevelt': Break 'Eleanor Roosevelt' down into sounds: [EL] + [UH] + [NUH ROH] + [ZUH] + [VELT] - say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them. Record yourself saying 'Eleanor Roosevelt' in full sentences, then watch yourself and ...