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How to pronounce uhura
“uhura” pronunciation in American English
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“uhura” in real sentences
80 clips in the index · 11 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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people like Lieutenant Uhura.
The Royal Society
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the oldest sister looked like Uhura.
NASA
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Oh, Lieutenant Uhura, I mean wow.
The Royal Institution
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as we do with, say, with Uhura.
The 92nd Street Y
Why real speech
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