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How to pronounce equator in American English
“equator” pronunciation by American speakers
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centered around the equator.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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over the Equator so we got to go fly over the equator landed in Tahiti a
NASA
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over the equator back down to Antarctica and so we cross over the equator which is
USGS
Words that sound like “equator”
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