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How to pronounce louise in American English

“louise” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“louise” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. It's for Louise Volkland.

    National Archives

  2. Doctors Louise Francois Watkins and Sean Stapleton.

    CDC

  3. Louise Thaden actually won the air derby.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

Words that sound like “louise”

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