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How to pronounce certificates in American English
“certificates” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to certificates the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“certificates” in real sentences — American speakers
669 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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things like marriage certificates, birth certificates.
National Archives
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These records are produced using birth certificates and death certificates.
Census Bureau
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certificates, for example.
CDC
Other forms of “certificates”
Why real speech
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