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How to pronounce openers

“openers” pronunciation in American and British English

Listen to openers 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.

“openers” in real sentences

97 clips in the index · 3 American · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. We have these remote door openers-- garage door openers.

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  2. He's running out of openers.

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  3. They don't have can openers.

    Big Think

  4. Connectors and openers, not untouchable stars.

    TED

Words that sound like “openers”

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

Other forms of “openers”

Why real speech

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