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How to pronounce tyre in British English

“tyre” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“tyre” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. from the pneumatic tyre to penicillin.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. That tyre just became a lot more difficult and expensive to change.

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “tyre”

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

Why real speech

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