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cover of episode 40: ’been,’ not ’bean’: /bɪn/, not /bin/

40: ’been,’ not ’bean’: /bɪn/, not /bin/

2008/12/17
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American English Pronunciation Podcast

Shownotes Transcript

Americans usually pronounce 'been' with a 'short i,' not a 'long e.'

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