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How to pronounce maldives in American English

“maldives” pronunciation by American speakers

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“maldives” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. the Maldives, the president and the people of Maldives.

    State Department

  2. called MIC P&I, the Russian airline Smartavia, a freight forwarder in the Maldives called Intermodal Maldives

    Dept of Justice

  3. Republic of Paraguay; Tuvalu; the Republic of Maldives; and Mexico.

    The Obama White House

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