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How to pronounce hiatus in British English
“hiatus” pronunciation by British speakers
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“hiatus” in real sentences — British speakers
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at least temporarily a slight hiatus in the in the process.
The Scottish Parliament
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There was quite a long uh hiatus around uh around the election.
UK Parliament
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