How to pronounce refugee in American English
“refugee” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to refugee the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“refugee” 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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that refugee camp or from Somalia into that refugee camp.
The Obama White House
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Refugee Admissions Program.
State Department
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immigrant and refugee services
FEMA
Words that sound like “refugee”
Words one sound away from refugee — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “refugee”
Why real speech
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