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How to pronounce talkie

“talkie” pronunciation in American and British English

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“talkie” in real sentences

201 clips in the index · 5 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. talkie talkie talkie all the way up onto the stage mousy up here talkie talkie talk

    The Graham Norton Show

  2. >> walkie-talkie So, bomb.

    60 Minutes

  3. a walkie talkie through his camera.

    Taskmaster

  4. And they found their first talkie.

    Tom Scott

Words that sound like “talkie”

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