How to pronounce elapsed in British English
“elapsed” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to elapsed the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“elapsed” in real sentences — British speakers
75 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the 25-year period has elapsed.
The Scottish Parliament
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trust purposes after a period of 25 years has elapsed.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “elapsed”
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Other forms of “elapsed”
Why real speech
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