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How to pronounce avenue in American English
“avenue” pronunciation by American speakers
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Detroit Avenue, and Carnegie Carnegie Avenue Bridges in Ohio.
NTSB
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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
The Obama White House
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Avenue here in Washington.
US National Archives
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