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How to pronounce quotation in British English

“quotation” pronunciation by British speakers

Listen to quotation the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“quotation” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. abridged quotation from the report.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. I can read the quotation:

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. Barnes' quotation is interesting to us because of its apparent contradiction.

    UK Parliament

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