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How to pronounce umbrella in English?

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Type Words
Type of defence, defense, defensive measure


an air umbrella over England.
Type Words
Type of canopy
Has types gamp, brolly
Type Words


an umbrella organization.
umbrella insurance coverage.
Type Words
Type of unification, union, uniting, jointure, conjugation


the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups.
under the umbrella of capitalism.

Examples of umbrella

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Snow lands on the broken umbrella of a person in New York, Friday, Jan. 7, 2011.
From the kansas.com
That's Ewan Mcgregor singing Your Song in a melancholic manner with an umbrella.
From the hecklerspray.com
A woman fights with her umbrella during a wet and windy Friday in Auckland City.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Frank Mayer, left, of South St. Louis, holds an umbrella during the performance.
From the stltoday.com
I brought a rucksack containing a flask of tea and an umbrella and a toothbrush.
From the guardian.co.uk
Like crossing a road, open your umbrella mindful of oncoming pedestrian traffic.
From the hepburnadvocate.com.au
A security guard held a black umbrella for Jackson as he entered the courthouse.
From the cnn.com
An aide held a white umbrella over the 82-year-old pontiff in a drizzle at dusk.
From the bostonherald.com
As a result, only 63 percent of bank deposits now fit under the FDIC's umbrella.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • A lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
  • Covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage"
  • A formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England"
  • Having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism"
  • An umbrella or parasol (also called a brolly, rainshade, sunshade, gamp or bumbershoot) is a canopy designed to protect against rain or sunlight. The term parasol usually refers to an item designed to protect from the sun; umbrella refers to a device more suited to protect from rain. ...
  • Umbrella is the second album from The Innocence Mission and continues the melodic pop sound from their previous album. The album was recorded in two months in several studios in Los Angeles, California and Kingston and New York City, New York; among them The Kiva, Dreamland Recording and Masterdisc.
  • Umbrella is a Chinese documentary film directed by Du Haibin and released in 2007. The film documents the experiences of modern rural China, particularly five social groups: students, soldiers, tradespeople, and peasants. ...
  • Umbrella is the debut album by Japanese R&B singer Shota Shimizu, released on November 26, 2008 in Japan. The album ranked at #2 and sold 56,442 units in its first week. After 8 weeks, it sold 115,863 copies.
  • "Umbrella" is a song by Barbadian R&B singer Rihanna, featuring a rap verse by rapper Jay-Z. The song was written by The-Dream, Christopher Stewart, Kuk Harrell and Jay-Z, and was produced by Stewart. It was released as the lead single for Rihanna's third studio album, Good Girl Gone Bad. ...