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How to pronounce petrus

“petrus” pronunciation in American and British English

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“petrus” in real sentences

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

  1. with the bottle of Petrus.

    First We Feast

  2. this morning Petrus Elbe yes

    Vanity Fair

  3. Petrus Alfonsi's Dialogue Against the Jews.

    British Library

  4. of the necessary Petrus whooping cough virus at the right time.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “petrus”

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

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