How to pronounce killed in American English
“killed” pronunciation by American speakers
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“killed” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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killed, pregnant women being killed.
State Department
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price now for 47 years of killing. They killed, they killed you.
The White House
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innocent people were killed.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “killed”
Words one sound away from killed — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “killed”
Why real speech
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