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How to pronounce rota in British English

“rota” pronunciation by British speakers

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“rota” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. the increasing number of rota gaps over the winter?

    10 Downing Street

  2. have a car, we sort of had a reverse on-call rota.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. This paved the way for the flexible system we now have where our rota is an

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “rota”

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