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How to pronounce“catgut”in English

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In natural English speech, "catgut" appears in contexts such as: "Now, the old timers didn't take a fancy guitar string and make anything like this. They would just take a stick and a catgut and string it up. It was hard on the cats, but it made a great little instrument.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈkætˌɡʌt/

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Now, the old timers didn't take a fancy guitar string and make anything like this.

They would just take a stick and a catgut and string it up.

It was hard on the cats, but it made a great little instrument.

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noun

A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, especially of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, racquets, sutures etc.

“The thing about Proust is his combination of the utmost sensibility with the utmost tenacity. He searches out these butterfly shades to the last grain. He is as tough as catgut & as evanescent as a butterfly's bloom.”

noun

The material from which such cords are made.

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