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How to pronounce raw in British English

“raw” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“raw” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. of the raw Navy the raw Marines the raw Fleet auil will Mark through Carriage Gates

    UK Parliament

  2. get beyond the raw politics

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. It was raw, authentic and distressing.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “raw”

Words one sound away from raw — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Why real speech

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