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How to pronounce dais

“dais” pronunciation in American and Australian English

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“dais” in real sentences

109 clips in the index · 33 American · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. the dais at the inauguration.

    TED

  2. We light up the dais You know, the urban dais that we light up in our

    Talks at Google

  3. And so, DAIS, DEQ, and so forth.

    Geoscience Australia

  4. So, what's it going to be, Dais?

    Would I Lie To You?

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