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How to pronounce wanna in British English

“wanna” pronunciation by British speakers

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

“wanna” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. i just i just i just wanna i just wanna repeat

    UK Parliament

  2. Uh many people wanna want to go uh uh away from sex work.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. wanna thank you and the the people of ukraine for the the the incredible honor that

    10 Downing Street

Words that sound like “wanna”

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