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How to pronounce hammers in American English

“hammers” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“hammers” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. a lot about hammers and nails.

    The Obama White House

  2. Don't use hammers with broken handles.

    CDC

  3. You'll notice these two hammers are different.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

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