How to pronounce arrest in American English
“arrest” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to arrest the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“arrest” in real sentences — American speakers
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You mention 1485 arrest and only 200 federal charges arrest.
Dept of Justice
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and arrest and incarceration.
The Obama White House
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an arrest is indeed made.
NTSB
Words that sound like “arrest”
Words one sound away from arrest — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “arrest”
Why real speech
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