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How to pronounce ellie in American English

“ellie” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“ellie” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Female Speaker: Ellie Schafer.

    The Obama White House

  2. Ellie, Christina mentioned Narcan.

    Dept of Justice

  3. [Marcia Crosse:] Thanks Ellie.

    GAO

Words that sound like “ellie”

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Why real speech

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