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How to pronounce tock in American English

“tock” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“tock” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Tik Tock creators voice concerns on Capitol Hill Tik Tock Tik Tock as the US House

    Voice of America

  2. And then the tick-tock -- Mr.

    The Obama White House

  3. the tick-tock of who’s meeting when and how.

    State Department

Words that sound like “tock”

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