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How to pronounce commons in American English
“commons” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to commons the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“commons” in real sentences — American speakers
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we are establishing this data commons.
CDC
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in mind through Creative Commons where Creative Commons has you know end-user license agreements in legal
FTC
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how to use eRA Commons and ASSIST.
NIH
Words that sound like “commons”
Words one sound away from commons — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “commons”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of commons. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.