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How to pronounce hat in British English

“hat” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“hat” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. putting on my trafficking hat.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. She when she married, she designed her own hat from a picture of a hat for

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “hat”

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

Other forms of “hat”

Why real speech

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