How to pronounce loan in American English
“loan” pronunciation by American speakers
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“loan” in real sentences — American speakers
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loan or a held-for-investment loan.
The Obama White House
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between a loan modification and loan refinance?"
GAO
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loan roughly the same as they underwrite any loan.
Federal Reserve
Words that sound like “loan”
Words one sound away from loan — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “loan”
Why real speech
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