How to pronounce teak
“teak” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to teak in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“teak” in real sentences
43 clips in the index · 2 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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It took us past giant teak trees through a thick primordial forest.
60 Minutes
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started to do a manicure and she took out and was using nail teak.
The 92nd Street Y
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teak court but as it turns out that spot is the exact spot where the naval
U.S. Naval Institute
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the new teak cumulus scheme so we can compare something more representative of current operational models
NSF NCAR Research Applications Laboratory
Words that sound like “teak”
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Why real speech
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