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How to pronounce colosseum

“colosseum” pronunciation in American English

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“colosseum” in real sentences

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  1. Went to the Colosseum and if you've ever been to the Colosseum, you know the Colosseum

    The 92nd Street Y

  2. IF HE'S BUILDING THE COLOSSEUM, HE'S BUILDING THE COLOSSEUM.

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  3. Now, compare that to the Colosseum, Colosseum's relatively small at 50,000 maximum capacity.

    Big Think

  4. It's nothing like the Colosseum.

    Taskmaster

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