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How to pronounce insects in British English

“insects” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“insects” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. more insects, and therefore more birds.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. insects so not even talking about mammals so to be able to for a young person

    UK Parliament

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