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How to pronounce hierarchy in American English

“hierarchy” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“hierarchy” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Topic hierarchy - the topic hierarchy has changed.

    Census Bureau

  2. the food recovery hierarchy.

    USDA

  3. the hierarchy of controls.

    CDC

Why real speech

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