How to pronounce nautical

Listen to nautical 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.

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“nautical” in real sentences

663 clips in the index · 265 American · 258 British · 7 Australian · 3 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. nautical miles or two nautical miles from the coast.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. extended further, not three nautical miles but 12 nautical miles.

    Channel 4 News · hear it here

  3. was only about 70 nautical miles, 70 square nautical miles.

    NTSB · hear it here

  4. Altitude 177 nautical miles.

    Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here

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