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How to pronounce sprung in British English

“sprung” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“sprung” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. been very little consultation this has been sprung on the country sprung on industry sprung on

    UK Parliament

  2. trap that is now being sprung by the Tories.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “sprung”

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