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How to pronounce worthless in American English

“worthless” pronunciation by American speakers

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“worthless” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. not completely worthless.

    FTC

  2. felt like I was worthless at that point.

    Dept of Justice

  3. worthless if only one party adheres to their terms.

    State Department

Words that sound like “worthless”

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

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