How to pronounce illustrates in British English
“illustrates” pronunciation by British speakers
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“illustrates” in real sentences — British speakers
507 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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That illustrates my point.
The Scottish Parliament
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Immediately illustrates her difference.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “illustrates”
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Why real speech
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