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How to pronounce lucia in American English

“lucia” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“lucia” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. the Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia.

    State Department

  2. I'm Lucia Garcia, and I am DOL.

    Dept of Labor

  3. Julienne Lubour, Consulate of Saint Lucia in New York.

    The Obama White House

Words that sound like “lucia”

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