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How to pronounce claw in British English

“claw” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“claw” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. not the government will claw back funding.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. What is he doing to claw back taxpayers’ money?

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “claw”

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