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How to pronounce horsepower in American English
“horsepower” pronunciation by American speakers
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compression cylinder 115 horse reduced horsepower
FAA
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horsepower out of that, out of that.
The Obama White House
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The L-model had almost 1700 horsepower.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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