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How to pronounce dec in British English

“dec” pronunciation by British speakers

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“dec” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. surprised by the dec BBC's decision to end the lease.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. the companies were good they then uh initiated the dec schemes for them money pocture schemes

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “dec”

Words one sound away from dec — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

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