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How to pronounce church in American English

“church” pronunciation by American speakers

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“church” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. those roads, those back roads, at a church, a little, small church, even though the church

    The Obama White House

  2. been so much divide between church and state and church and Science and Church and schools

    NSF

  3. the established church or the Presbyterian church the Catholic church and he said no what I'm

    Dept of Justice

Words that sound like “church”

Words one sound away from church — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Other forms of “church”

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