How to pronounce takes in British English
“takes” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to takes the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“takes” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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done you know that it takes it takes as you indicated it takes a significant period
The Scottish Parliament
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takes place this Saturday.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “takes”
Words one sound away from takes — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “takes”
Why real speech
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