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How to pronounce lotta in American English

“lotta” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to lotta the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“lotta” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. A lotta dust, a lotta dirt, and miraculously, you're there, and it worked just fine.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. It was a lotta work last night.

    The White House

  3. spent a lotta time on the weekend at reykjavik where reagan is going toe to toe

    National Archives

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