How to pronounce great in British English
“great” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to great the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“great” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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>> great question. Thank you Great, for that.
The Scottish Parliament
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Isn't it great? Isn't it great the Liberal Democrats locked
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “great”
Words one sound away from great — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “great”
Why real speech
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