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How to pronounce civilisations
“civilisations” pronunciation in British and Australian English
Listen to civilisations 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.
“civilisations” in real sentences
57 clips in the index · 1 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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new life in the civilisations.
The Royal Society
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to the mother of all civilisations, I suppose.
Penguin Books UK
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not some clash of civilisations between Islam and Christianity or Islam and Buddhism.
UK Parliament
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It shows us how reliant civilisations are on resources that we get from the ground.
Geoscience Australia
Other forms of “civilisations”
Why real speech
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