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How to pronounce rope in American English
“rope” pronunciation by American speakers
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“rope” in real sentences — American speakers
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The load on the rope exceeded the safe working strength of the rope.
Dept of Labor
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will -- moving the velvet rope.
The Obama White House
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They start off with rope.
FEMA
Words that sound like “rope”
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