How to pronounce strains in American English
“strains” pronunciation by American speakers
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“strains” in real sentences — American speakers
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antimicrobial- resistant strains.
CDC
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Are strains tightening now?
Federal Reserve
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the currently active influenza strains
FEMA
Words that sound like “strains”
Words one sound away from strains — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “strains”
Why real speech
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