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How to pronounce jaw in British English

“jaw” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“jaw” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. for the figure accentuates Uncle Bill's formidable Bulldog jaw a jaw line IA said

    UK Parliament

  2. with speech, jaw growth and healthy food habits.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “jaw”

Words one sound away from jaw — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Other forms of “jaw”

Why real speech

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