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How to pronounce lifeboat in British English
“lifeboat” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lifeboat the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“lifeboat” in real sentences — British speakers
75 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the independence Lifeboat
UK Parliament
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You also have the coast guards and the lifeboat as well.
The Scottish Parliament
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for the elderly, enough people for a lifeboat crew or enough staff for new businesses?
The Scottish Parliament
Other forms of “lifeboat”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lifeboat. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.