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How to pronounce matchbox
“matchbox” pronunciation in British and American English
Listen to matchbox in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“matchbox” in real sentences
107 clips in the index · 1 American · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Remember the matchbox game?
This Morning
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-Oh, "Do you like Matchbox 20?"
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Think of matches in a matchbox.
The Royal Society
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Another concealed camera was the Matchbox camera.
WIRED
Why real speech
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