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How to pronounce motorbike in British English
“motorbike” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to motorbike the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“motorbike” in real sentences — British speakers
34 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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following a collision with an off-road motorbike.
The Scottish Parliament
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killed by a speeding motorbike—it was his ninth birthday.
UK Parliament
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As well as violence, we had instances of motorbike theft and joyriding.
The Scottish Parliament
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Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of motorbike. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.