How to pronounce fires in American English
“fires” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to fires the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“fires” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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fires, forest fires, and those forest fires produce a lot of smoke.
State Department
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preventing forest fires to actually fight the forest fires.
The Obama White House
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fires we can't absolutely say that the fires the two fires were related to this half
NTSB
Words that sound like “fires”
Words one sound away from fires — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “fires”
Why real speech
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