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How to pronounce vera in British English

“vera” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“vera” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. The other two were Miss Vera Heslop and Mrs Vera Michel, who worked in the munitions

    UK Parliament

  2. Vera Uri and Professor David Ray who were explicit.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “vera”

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

Why real speech

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