How to pronounce select in American English
“select” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to select the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“select” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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select agents as non-select agents.
CDC
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I can select that and click select.
Census Bureau
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I could select each of these documents and then select take select items and
National Archives
Words that sound like “select”
Words one sound away from select — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “select”
Why real speech
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