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How to pronounce lum

“lum” pronunciation in British and American English

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“lum” in real sentences

102 clips in the index · 5 American · 8 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. of the library, her name is Jessica Koshi-Lum.

    Washington SBCTC

  2. You couldn't carry a LUM processor with you.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. also I want to say something about Sydney Lum.

    The 92nd Street Y

  4. Lum as as far as what I need to do.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “lum”

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