How to pronounce excavate in American English
“excavate” pronunciation by American speakers
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“excavate” in real sentences — American speakers
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They excavate and utilize their own burrows.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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Type A soil is the most stable soil in which to excavate.
Dept of Labor
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On a later trip to Sert Settler, you had the chance to excavate the site.
NSF
Words that sound like “excavate”
Words one sound away from excavate — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “excavate”
Why real speech
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