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How to pronounce flour in American English

“flour” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“flour” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. These are flour tortillas.

    The Obama White House

  2. I like measuring the flour.” She measured two cups of flour and put it in the

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. So what did a baker do when the price of flour rose?

    NIST

Words that sound like “flour”

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