How to pronounce criterion in British English
“criterion” pronunciation by British speakers
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“criterion” in real sentences — British speakers
200 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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specific exemption criterion.
The Scottish Parliament
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It is a question of what satisfies that criterion.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “criterion”
Words one sound away from criterion — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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