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How to pronounce running in British English

“running” pronunciation by British speakers

Listen to running the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“running” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. women running the home office running Min Ministry of Defense running the Welsh assembly government really

    UK Parliament

  2. running but about whether they are running on time or whether buses are breaking

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “running”

Words one sound away from running — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Other forms of “running”

Why real speech

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