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How to pronounce bruises in British English

“bruises” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“bruises” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. He had over 60 bruises on his body.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. kicked in; they smelt the cannabis; they saw the bruises; they saw the cuts; they saw

    UK Parliament

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