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How to pronounce metropolis in American English

“metropolis” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“metropolis” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. So, it's this acceptance, rejecting Metropolis-Hastings step.

    CDC

  2. We're only 10 or 20 miles away from the Portland-Vancouver metropolis.

    US Forest Service

  3. where I grew up and return to New York, their ancestral metropolis to be extended family

    The Obama White House

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