How to pronounce slain in American English
“slain” pronunciation by American speakers
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“slain” in real sentences — American speakers
49 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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74% were slain in the first 3 hours.
House Judiciary Committee
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group, who was cowardly slain by members of the criminal organizations.
State Department
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My kids are the same ages as those slain at Sandy Hook.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “slain”
Words one sound away from slain — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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