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How to pronounce diabetes in British English

“diabetes” pronunciation by British speakers

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“diabetes” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. diabetes technology for people living with type 1 diabetes, as highlighted in Diabetes Scotland’s “Diabetes Tech

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. to the international diabetes Federation globally there are 382 million people with diabetes and

    UK Parliament

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