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How to pronounce yucatan in American English
“yucatan” pronunciation by American speakers
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“yucatan” in real sentences — American speakers
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It's actually flatter than a pancake in the Yucatan.
The Obama White House
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the Yucatan and thinking back to the height of Maya civilization when ancient humans contemplated expanses
NASA
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Now an even bigger event, very similar to what I just described, happened over the Yucatan
Smithsonian Air & Space
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