How to pronounce layer in British English
“layer” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to layer the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“layer” in real sentences — British speakers
740 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The first layer is the strategic layer.
The Scottish Parliament
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You're looking up layer after layer after layer of the spiral staircase.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “layer”
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Other forms of “layer”
Why real speech
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