How to pronounce escapes in American English
“escapes” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to escapes the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “escapes” in: all accents · British English (309 clips)
“escapes” in real sentences — American speakers
180 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Now even the straw escapes.
NASA
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And the rationale sometimes escapes me.
USGS
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His name escapes me right now.
Smithsonian Air & Space
Words that sound like “escapes”
Words one sound away from escapes — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “escapes”
Why real speech
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