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How to pronounce dinner in American English

“dinner” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to dinner the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“dinner” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. - Welcome to dinner. Welcome to dinner.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. Joel: It's -- dinner an hour, dinner an hour, right?

    The White House

  3. And it was not a working dinner, this was a social dinner.

    The Obama White House

Words that sound like “dinner”

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