How to pronounce principles in American English
“principles” pronunciation by American speakers
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“principles” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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will continue to serve us well: principles like proportionality; principles like noncombatant immunity; principles like stating
State Department
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strange quantum principles.
NSF
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with accounting principles.
GAO
Words that sound like “principles”
Words one sound away from principles — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “principles”
Why real speech
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