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How native speakers pronounce “latinate”

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it now. So there we go. Presently. That word is  one of two words in this whole paragraph that is   latinate or Latin. It comes from the Latin through  the French into the English language. And so it's   not an Anglo-Saxon word. Um it's not a completely  native word. And what happens with Latinate words  

BEAUTIFUL WRITING EXPLAINED - EVELYN WAUGH'S 2 SENTENCE MASTERCLASS

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it now. So there we go. Presently. That word is  one of two words in this whole paragraph that is   latinate or Latin. It comes from the Latin through  the French into the English language. And so it's   not an Anglo-Saxon word. Um it's not a completely  native word. And what happens with Latinate words  

BEAUTIFUL WRITING EXPLAINED - EVELYN WAUGH'S 2 SENTENCE MASTERCLASS