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How to pronounce hara in British English

“hara” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“hara” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. frustration”, as my Westminster colleague Brendan O’Hara has described them.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. the scheme for patients who are currently receiving treatment Brendan O Hara

    UK Parliament

  3. Brendan O’Hara, the Scottish National Party’s chief whip at Westminster, has written to

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “hara”

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

Why real speech

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