How do the Americans pronounce the word "water"?
I think the British pronunciation to this word is very clear.
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I also think the American pronunciation is clear, especially in pronouncing the R at the end, which is often dropped or softened in Brit/Aus speech. But it also has a lot to do with how well you recognise the pronunciation, not just the clarity.
This vlog includes the Australian presenter explaining how she tried to order water in a New York restaurant... :)
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WARRER the T is kind of silent
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wo-tər
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How do Americans pronounce the word "water"?
Sort of between [waw-ter] and [waw-der].
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water: [waw-ter or wot-er]
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