How to pronounce parasites

Listen to parasites 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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“parasites” in real sentences

500 clips in the index · 109 American · 29 British · 6 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. by those parasites—parasites who prey on our most vulnerable people; parasites who use firebombs and firebombings

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. proletarians they are the parasites of the parasites of the social body

    British Library · hear it here

  3. - So cooking kills parasites.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  4. Viruses are um parasites.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

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