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How to pronounce sons in American English

“sons” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“sons” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. He had two sons; my dad had two sons.

    The Obama White House

  2. >> two sons over there, Mr.

    The White House

  3. My wife and I and our sons (sons are very important) and their families own and

    Dept of Justice

Words that sound like “sons”

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