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How to pronounce granddad in British English

“granddad” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“granddad” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. between my dad, my granddad, and my great granddad, all serving in the Gordon Highlanders at

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. someone whose dad or whose uncle or whose granddad or great granddad worked on a foundry

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “granddad”

Words one sound away from granddad — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Why real speech

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