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How to pronounce deng

“deng” pronunciation in American and British English

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“deng” in real sentences

180 clips in the index · 12 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Deng Xiaoping has Deng Xiaoping Theory.

    Talks at Google

  2. Deng Xiaoping signaled credibly...

    Vox

  3. ...to meet the paramount leader, Deng Xiaoping And Deng said, I want you to speak to

    The Economist

  4. -This little hippo named Moo Deng.

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Words that sound like “deng”

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

Why real speech

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