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How to pronounce belly in American English

“belly” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to belly the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“belly” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. gear geometry, and selecting the 747-8F Belly shows the belly gear geometry.

    FAA

  2. Chris showed you that um the belly there was a tube coming out of the belly

    FEMA

  3. the heart and exhale press into the mat pulling the belly in gazing at the belly

    NIH

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