How to pronounce shrank in American English
“shrank” pronunciation by American speakers
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“shrank” in real sentences — American speakers
46 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the economy shrank by nearly 9 percent.
The Obama White House
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AA DEA Kristi O’Malley: Thank you Deputy Inspector General Shrank.
Dept of Justice
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Charles Lindbergh solo flight across the Atlantic shook and shrank the world.
Smithsonian Air & Space
Words that sound like “shrank”
Words one sound away from shrank — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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