How to pronounce dawdle
“dawdle” pronunciation in British and American English
Listen to dawdle in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“dawdle” in real sentences
8 clips in the index · 1 American · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We cannot continue to dawdle.
The Scottish Parliament
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We can read, loll, play and dawdle.
The School of Life
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We can't dawdle on this one.
The Obama White House
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the trains what ought they to be in china all day long we seem to dawdle
Penguin Books UK
Words that sound like “dawdle”
Words one sound away from dawdle — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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