How to pronounce ancestors

Listen to ancestors in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“ancestors” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 207 American · 43 British · 156 Australian · 6 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. ancestors’ ancestors’ ancestors’ ancestors’ ancestors– ancestor!

    CrashCourse · hear it here

  2. to the survival of their ancestors, led to their ancestors being ancestors.

    How To Academy · hear it here

  3. cousins and ancestors of us distant mammal ancestors.

    Big Think · hear it here

  4. gone to join the ancestors but ancestors aren't 200 miles away ancestors are in that tree

    Penguin Books UK · hear it here

Why real speech

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