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How to pronounce superlative

“superlative” pronunciation in American and British English

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“superlative” in real sentences

147 clips in the index · 33 American · 3 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. ♪♪ -♪ "Tonight Show" Superlative ♪

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  2. deal with superlative CPI.

    The Obama White House

  3. superlative creative fiction skills.

    The 92nd Street Y

  4. >> so that's a superlative.

    CBC News

Why real speech

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