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How to pronounce tum
“tum” pronunciation in British, American and Australian English
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“tum” in real sentences
88 clips in the index · 1 American · 2 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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British Library
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We heard that from the Australians have declared it tum tum tum tum.
The Spinoff
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I'm using mine to tap and go with my tum tum.
ABC Entertainment (AU)
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So rested he by the tum tum tree and stood a while in thought.
The 92nd Street Y
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Why real speech
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