How to pronounce poorer in American English
“poorer” pronunciation by American speakers
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“poorer” in real sentences — American speakers
250 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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elderly, and poorer communities.
The Obama White House
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with poorer soil conditions.
US Forest Service
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the past have had about 20 times poorer resolution spatially and about 20 times poorer resolution
NASA
Words that sound like “poorer”
Words one sound away from poorer — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “poorer”
Why real speech
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