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How to pronounce pacific in British English

“pacific” pronunciation by British speakers

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“pacific” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. the trans-pacific partnership

    10 Downing Street

  2. Pacific Rim uh which is the Trump focus right now is the Pacific Rim.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. Pacific and National opposition not available

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “pacific”

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