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How to pronounce lumiere

“lumiere” pronunciation in American and British English

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“lumiere” in real sentences

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  1. yeah they're not cutting out lumiere lumiere's in yeah i'm tara the friend i i've been

    The Graham Norton Show

  2. Except I didn't do the stupid Lumiere voice.

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  3. because it's Lumiere but again specific to that character

    Oxford Union

  4. I was noticing that the candlestick, Lumiere, is actually playing therapist.

    Vanity Fair

Why real speech

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