How to pronounce arrests in American English
“arrests” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to arrests the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“arrests” in real sentences — American speakers
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arrests; again, precipitous drop.
The Obama White House
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officers making those arrests.
Dept of Justice
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widespread arrests of ethnic Tigrayans.
State Department
Words that sound like “arrests”
Words one sound away from arrests — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “arrests”
Why real speech
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