How to pronounce gaffe
“gaffe” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to gaffe in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“gaffe” in real sentences
49 clips in the index · 8 American · 4 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I didn't have any major gaffe.
The Royal Institution
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I don’t even think that’s a gaffe.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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on the part of Hillary Clinton, or a gaffe?
The Obama White House
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The couple has since apologized for the gaffe, labeling it a mistake.
ABC Entertainment (AU)
Words that sound like “gaffe”
Words one sound away from gaffe — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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