How to pronounce bloc
Listen to bloc in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“bloc” in real sentences
182 clips in the index · 9 American · 67 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The EU is a protectionist bloc.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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become part of the 27-member bloc.
CBC News · hear it here
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Eastern bloc as a whole, remained Communist.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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the Eastern Bloc were also, you know, quite limiting.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
Why real speech
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