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How to pronounce wat in American English
“wat” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to wat the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“wat” in real sentences — American speakers
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seen the color of the wat
Voice of America
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Today, Angkor Wat is an archaeological site.
The Obama White House
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that wat not necessarily the path for me.
CDC
Words that sound like “wat”
Words one sound away from wat — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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