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How to pronounce“banter”in English

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In natural English speech, "banter" appears in contexts such as: "So I had this really interesting conversation with a friend of mine a couple of years ago and we were just kind of having a good banter and she asked me, she said, if you could have one super, what would that be? And so it's kind of like, it'd be kind of cool to read someone's mind or whatever.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈbæntɚ/

Syllablesban·ter

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So I had this really interesting conversation with a friend of mine a couple of years ago and we were just kind of having a good

banter and she asked me, she said, if you could have one super, what would that be?

And so it's kind of like, it'd be kind of cool to read someone's mind or whatever.

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noun

Sharp, good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.

“I was elected to the Executive Committee of the Vegetarian Society, and made it a point to attend every one of its meetings, but I always felt tongue-tied. Dr. Oldfield once said to me, 'You talk to me quite all right, but why is it that you never open your lips at a committee meeting? You are a drone.' I appreciated the banter. The bees are ever busy, the drone is a thorough idler.”

Synonyms:pleasantry raillery

noun

Good-humoured bits of monologue and/or conversational prompts used in any of a wide range of occupations that must frequently interact with the public (for example, store clerks, salespersons, nurses).

verb

To engage in banter or playful conversation.

verb

To play or do something amusing.

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