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How to pronounce confrontation in American English
“confrontation” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to confrontation the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “confrontation” in: all accents · British English (44 clips)
“confrontation” in real sentences — American speakers
366 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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a military confrontation.
State Department
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the confrontation at Maidan.
The Obama White House
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some cases military confrontation.
NASA
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