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How to pronounce colombo

“colombo” pronunciation in American and Australian English

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“colombo” in real sentences

118 clips in the index · 5 American · 3 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. is like really airtight and then unassuming Colombo this salt of the earth Colombo just shows

    MooLer

  2. Colombo I know this little thing

    Taskmaster

  3. As Amelia Gen reports from Colombo.

    Channel 4 News

  4. MIRNA COLOMBO: I don't see it.

    PBS NewsHour

Words that sound like “colombo”

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