how to pronounce sore

/ˈsɔːɹ/

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sore is pronounced in one syllable

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sɔːɹ

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An example use of sore in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… going to stick out like a sore thumb …”

meaning of sore

Sore means painful or aching because of an injury, infection, or another issue.

sore frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word sore occurs in english on average 15.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to sore

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