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How to pronounce echo in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms resound, reverberate, ring
Type of go, sound
Has types bong, consonate, reecho
Type Words
Synonyms recall
Type of resemble


His words echoed John F. Kennedy.
Type Words
Synonyms repeat
Type of emit, let loose, let out, utter
Has types reecho, regurgitate, reproduce, recite, parrot, cuckoo


followers echoing the cries of their leaders.
Type Words
Synonyms replication, reverberation, sound reflection
Type of reflection, reflexion, reflectivity
Has types re-echo


she could hear echoes of her own footsteps.
Type Words
Type of analog, parallel, analogue


his contention contains more than an echo of Rousseau.
Napoleon III was an echo of the mighty Emperor but an infinitely better man.
Type Words
Type of imitation


the flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life.
Type Words
Type of reflexion, reflection, reflectivity
Type Words
Type of response, reply
Has types echolalia
Type Words
Type of nymph

Examples of echo

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Riggs knew all of that was true, but the question continued to echo in his mind.
From the newsobserver.com
A guiding philosophy for ECHO is an abiding respect for those who come for help.
From the abcnews.go.com
The protests are an echo of anti-Thaksin protests held for six months last year.
From the voanews.com
The new briefs echo legal arguments filed by state Attorney General Jerry Brown.
From the sacbee.com
Few sounds echo the gold rush era better than the moan of a steam-train whistle.
From the dallasnews.com
Many of the armed citizens that I've come into contact with echo that mentality.
From the learning.blogs.nytimes.com
His words found an echo in the lives of many of the people I filmed on the road.
From the independent.co.uk
Spatially addressable readout and erasure of an image in a gradient echo memory.
From the sciencedaily.com
Large-scale florals and leafy designs echo the popularity of motifs from nature.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • The repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves; "she could hear echoes of her own footsteps"
  • Repeat: to say again or imitate; "followers echoing the cries of their leaders"
  • (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
  • Resound: ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
  • A reply that repeats what has just been said
  • Call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
  • Echo is a 1997 film directed by Charles Correll made for TV starring Jack Wagner and Alexandra Paul. The film was also known as Deadly Echo in Canada and the United Kingdom.
  • Echo is a 2003 short film, written and directed by Tom Oesch, starring Haven Pell, Sean Le and Armand Kirshman.