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How to pronounce lena in American English
“lena” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to lena the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“lena” in real sentences — American speakers
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the little Lena my daughter Lena was very small she was
NASA
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My favorite rendition is Lena Horne.
The Obama White House
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With that, over to you, Lena.
National Park Service
Words that sound like “lena”
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Why real speech
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