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How to pronounce von in British English

“von” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“von” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. with the von von prreninski report um from 2012 so it's already more than 10 years

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. The waterglass itself was invented by a German chemist called von Fuchs in the early 19th

    UK Parliament

Words that sound like “von”

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

Why real speech

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