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How to pronounce spitfire
“spitfire” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to spitfire in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“spitfire” in real sentences
171 clips in the index · 7 American · 5 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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of the largest Spitfire bases.
UK Parliament
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We were at a Spitfire factory
Smithsonian Air & Space
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It was just a a Spitfire.
Would I Lie To You?
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This woman is a spitfire, okay?
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Why real speech
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