how to pronounce premature
/ˌpɹiːmətˈʃʊɹ/
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premature is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of premature in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… experience higher premature death rates …”
meaning of premature
Premature means happening or coming before the expected time.
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