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232. How to pronounce 'Colonel'

Jul 08, 20223 minEp. 232
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Episode description

English words can be really confusing sometimes. In these how-to-pronounce episodes published on Fridays, I'll help you with the pronunciation of confusing words and common names. This week we're going to talk about the word 'colonel'.

Here's a loose transcription of the word as explained in the episode: colonel: k'r-n'l [IPA: ˈkɜːɹnəl]

Watch the video version here: https://hadarshemesh.com/magazine/colonel/

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