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👕 Clothes (S03E26) + Transcript

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How to Pronounce Clothes

Men tend to be more relaxed about what they wear, whereas women are neurotic. Men and women have very different attitudes about clothing - which is ironic because some of the main fashion designers are men. Do we say clothes? Clothes: Clothes? What's going on with this word? Not clothes, for sure, but you can say clothes or clothes. Both pronunciations are both quite acceptable. Is it the same as like, close the door? Um, close. My clothes, my clothes. It's a certain similar and connected speech, doesn't it? Yeah, yeah. So, don't worry about pronouncing clothes because it's impossible. Say, just close.

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