How to pronounce vigil in British English
“vigil” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to vigil the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“vigil” in real sentences — British speakers
75 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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allow people to organise a rolling vigil.
The Scottish Parliament
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On Monday I joined a vigil of thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “vigil”
Words one sound away from vigil — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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