How to pronounce downing in American English
“downing” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to downing the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“downing” in real sentences — American speakers
101 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the downing of that plane?
The Obama White House
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Thursday said that the Downing of Iranian missiles in Israel and the Downing of Iranian drones
Voice of America
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into Ukraine, denying responsibility for the downing of MH17.
State Department
Words that sound like “downing”
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Why real speech
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