How to pronounce deserve in British English
“deserve” pronunciation by British speakers
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“deserve” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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They deserve our thanks, but they also deserve honesty.
The Scottish Parliament
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improvements to our education system. Teachers deserve better, teaching staff deserve better
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “deserve”
Words one sound away from deserve — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “deserve”
Why real speech
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