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How to pronounce dances in American English
“dances” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to dances the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“dances” in real sentences — American speakers
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performing dances, touring the Bay Area.
State Department
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we put out, the cultural dances, things like that.
The Obama White House
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rise to an antitrust violation and if so under what dances
FTC
Words that sound like “dances”
Words one sound away from dances — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “dances”
Why real speech
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