How to pronounce lid in British English
“lid” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lid the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “lid” in: all accents · American English (224 clips)
“lid” in real sentences — British speakers
65 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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That approach has lifted the lid.
The Scottish Parliament
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a lid on, so it is not in the escalation category for finance, but it is
The Scottish Parliament
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country back together again once the lid comes off this lockdown period I think I think
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “lid”
Words one sound away from lid — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “lid”
Why real speech
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