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How to pronounce frail in British English

“frail” pronunciation by British speakers

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“frail” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. of admission for frail patients.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. that might impact on frail elderly people.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. wages came into being, were really frail.

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “frail”

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