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How to pronounce nods in British English

“nods” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“nods” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. >> notice nods in agreement.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. nods through the £700 billion or so of public spending.

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “nods”

Words one sound away from nods — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Other forms of “nods”

Why real speech

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Nearby words

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