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How to pronounce motels

“motels” pronunciation in American and New Zealand English

Listen to motels 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.

“motels” in real sentences

122 clips in the index · 41 American · 2 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Now, motels are very labor-intensive businesses.

    The Diary Of A CEO

  2. I sleep in the car, on the road, in $20 motels

    Jubilee

  3. the isolation that comes with being constantly moved to hotels and motels.

    ABC News In-depth

  4. One of the local motels had a case of a fraudulent check.

    Vanity Fair

Words that sound like “motels”

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