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How to pronounce ebay in British English

“ebay” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“ebay” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. If you buy on Gumtree or eBay, that is much more problematic.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. a few hundred pounds on eBay and that many inflatables are not properly regulated.

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “ebay”

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