How to pronounce prepared in American English
“prepared” pronunciation by American speakers
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“prepared” in real sentences — American speakers
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prepared for contingency?
State Department
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We have to be prepared for the worst, prepared for every contingency.
The Obama White House
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Very well-prepared presentation.
Census Bureau
Words that sound like “prepared”
Words one sound away from prepared — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “prepared”
Why real speech
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