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How to pronounce sailboat in American English

“sailboat” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“sailboat” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. the sailboat ready when you’re about to take it out of harbor.

    NASA

  2. this out many, many years later that he called his sailboat Sweet P after P-38.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. behind this EOS sailboat is to draw attention to climate change and the ways to slow

    Voice of America

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