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How to pronounce risible
“risible” pronunciation in British and American English
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“risible” in real sentences
38 clips in the index · 1 American · 11 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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And now for a really a risible question.
QI
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That is risible and embarrassing from the First Minister.
The Scottish Parliament
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found them to be minimal, and in some cases risible.
The Obama White House
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By joke shop I don't mean a a a risible shop.
Would I Lie To You?
Why real speech
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