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How to pronounce ghost in British English

“ghost” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“ghost” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. Italy and telling ghost stories.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. a holiday let, to ensure vibrant coastal communities do not become winter ghost towns?

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “ghost”

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