How to pronounce refuge in American English
“refuge” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to refuge the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“refuge” 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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Lamar Gore, Refuge Manager, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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large numbers seeking refuge.
The Obama White House
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This is a place of refuge.
US Forest Service
Words that sound like “refuge”
Words one sound away from refuge — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “refuge”
Why real speech
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