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How to pronounce waitress in American English

“waitress” pronunciation by American speakers

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

“waitress” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. That means the waitress has more money to spend to buy her iPod.

    The Obama White House

  2. In Nevada, I went and a young lady came over, a beautiful waitress.

    The White House

  3. cook, and waitress, we saw a lot of dental hygienists in that first wave.

    Census Bureau

Words that sound like “waitress”

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