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How to pronounce philosophers in American English

“philosophers” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. There were the great Greek philosophers, the first one, Socrates.

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  2. I said, well, don't you have philosophers who study nothingness, you know.

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  3. the very civilization that Roman lawmakers, philosophers, and artists did so much to create.

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