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How to pronounce gunshots in American English

“gunshots” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“gunshots” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Those mortalities are five vehicle strikes, three gunshots, three unknown.

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

  2. [ Music, Sound of gunshots heard, followed by crime scene noise ] Narrator:

    NIST

  3. And her mom still lives in a neighborhood where gunshots go off, and it can be

    The Obama White House

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