How to pronounce blackout in American English
“blackout” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to blackout the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “blackout” in: all accents · British English (21 clips)
“blackout” in real sentences — American speakers
297 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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In 1989, this blackout-- the B is the blackout.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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There's a communications blackout.
State Department
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eliminated the sports blackout rule.
Dept of Justice
Words that sound like “blackout”
Words one sound away from blackout — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “blackout”
Why real speech
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