How to pronounce received in American English
“received” pronunciation by American speakers
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“received” in real sentences — American speakers
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received Flublok, 192 that received FluLaval.
CDC
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have received federal investments, have received federal assistance.
Census Bureau
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-- have received waivers.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “received”
Words one sound away from received — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “received”
Why real speech
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