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How to pronounce hats in American English

“hats” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“hats” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. through helmets to hard hats.

    The Obama White House

  2. So, hats off to them for making those hard decisions, hats off to them for making

    FEMA

  3. marine three hats at this point but I can use these hats to design a market

    FTC

Words that sound like “hats”

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Other forms of “hats”

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