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How to pronounce telephones in American English

“telephones” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“telephones” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. on personal telephones as well as Government telephones I I'm not certain what minimization procedures were

    House Judiciary Committee

  2. are we're not renting telephones anymore

    FTC

  3. call us on their telephones through our census questionnaire assistance service.

    Census Bureau

Words that sound like “telephones”

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

Other forms of “telephones”

Why real speech

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