How to pronounce voltaire

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“voltaire” in real sentences

177 clips in the index · 1 American · 3 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Voltaire who flattered them.

    Intelligence Squared · hear it here

  2. by Voltaire, and later by Kant.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

  3. chatelet and she is reflecting the light down onto voltaire's head and voltaire himself acknowledged how

    The Royal Society · hear it here

  4. Um the Enlightenment writers, Voltaire, Diderot, uh big caffeine consumers.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

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