How to pronounce colloquial in American English
“colloquial” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to colloquial the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“colloquial” in real sentences — American speakers
33 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Earnest: In colloquial terms, maybe?
The Obama White House
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So that's the section 103 colloquial colloquial that's what we've been calling that report.
NTSB
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same time, not to be too colloquial.
State Department
Words that sound like “colloquial”
Words one sound away from colloquial — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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