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How to pronounce counting in British English

“counting” pronunciation by British speakers

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“counting” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. At the moment we are counting what we are counting, and we're not suggesting we're counting

    UK Parliament

  2. It look it's just counting sex and counting women, right?

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. One thinks of electronic counting.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “counting”

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