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How to pronounce sung in American English

“sung” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“sung” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Christmas carols are being sung.

    The Obama White House

  2. National Security Advisor Kim Sung-han.

    State Department

  3. Democratic National Convention included pink a National Anthem sung by country group the

    Voice of America

Words that sound like “sung”

Words one sound away from sung — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Why real speech

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