How to pronounce ration in American English
“ration” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to ration the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“ration” in real sentences — American speakers
84 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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up very often we could ration their airtime
Federal Reserve
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franchisor hearing from families about how their kids have had to ration insulin.
Dept of Justice
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People also had to ration water because the public water system usually runs on electric pump,
FEMA
Words that sound like “ration”
Words one sound away from ration — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “ration”
Why real speech
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