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Talk

//tɔːk//

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US //tɔːk//
US //tɔk//
US //taːk//
US //tɔk//
US //tɑk//
US /[tʰɑk]/
US /[tʰäk]/
US //tɔʊ̯k//
US //tɒk//
US //toːk//
US //tɔːk//
US //tɔk//
US //taːk//
US //tɔk//
US //tɑk//
US /[tʰɑk]/
US /[tʰäk]/
US //tɔʊ̯k//
US //tɒk//
US //toːk//
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Phonemes: T AO1 K
UK /[tʰoːk]/
UK /[tʰoːk]/

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