How to pronounce precis
“precis” pronunciation in British and American English
Listen to precis 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.
“precis” in real sentences
44 clips in the index · 2 American · 4 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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>> What's us a little precis of Supergirl.
This Morning
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A pithy, high-octane precis of constitutional hiearchy.
UK Parliament
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is the precis from all these different places.
British Library
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precis precisely used now to describe an absence of food an absence of food that might
Richie Reports UK
Words that sound like “precis”
Words one sound away from precis — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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