Sesotho Vocabulary
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accelerate

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accounts /əˈkaʊnt/ = USER: litlaleho, litlaleho tse, litlaleho tsa, le litlaleho, diakhaonto,

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across /əˈkrɒs/ = USER: ka mose, mose, ho pholletsa, ka mose ho, ho pholletsa le,

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adopt /əˈdɒpt/ = USER: amohela, ipitsa ka, ipitsa, ananela, latela,

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advice /ədˈvaɪs/ = USER: keletso, keletso e, keletso ea, ka keletso, ka keletso ya,

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advise /ədˈvaɪz/ = USER: ho eletsa, eletsa, eletsa hore, a tsebise tsebise, e tla eletsa,

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ahead /əˈhed/ = USER: pele, ka pele, ka pele ho, pele ho, pele ka,

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all /ɔːl/ = USER: bohle, tsohle, kaofela, bohle ba,

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along /əˈlɒŋ/ = USER: hammoho, le, tsamaea le, tsamaea,

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and /ænd/ = USER: le, le ho, me, mme,

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ask /ɑːsk/ = USER: botsa, kōpa, kopa, botsa hore, ipotsa,

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available /əˈveɪ.lə.bl̩/ = USER: teng, fumaneha, le teng, fumanehang, e fumaneha,

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b = USER: b ka, b more, b a, a b, b e,

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bank /bæŋk/ = USER: ya banka, banka, ya banka ya, banka ya, banka e,

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be /biː/ = USER: ba, ho, ho ba, e be, ba le,

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because /bɪˈkəz/ = USER: hobane, ka lebaka, ka lebaka la, lebaka, lebaka la,

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become /bɪˈkʌm/ = USER: e be, be, e, ba, fetoha,

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bee /biː/ = USER: notši e, notši, notsi e, linotsi, notsi,

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best /best/ = USER: molemo ka ho fetisisa, sohle se matleng a, molemo, fetisisa, ho fetisisa,

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beverages /ˈbev.ər.ɪdʒ/ = USER: tse tahang, tahang, lino, lino tse, dino,

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bridges /brɪdʒ/ = USER: marokho a, marokho, borokho, borokho bo, marokhong,

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business /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ = USER: kgwebo, ya kgwebo, khoebo, kgwebo ya, ya kgwebo ya,

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businesses /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ = USER: dikgwebo, likhoebo, dikgwebo tsa, le likhoebo, likhoebo tse,

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but /bʌt/ = USER: empa, empa e, empa ho, empa o,

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by /baɪ/ = USER: ka, ke, ka ho, ka go, ka hore,

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can /kæn/ = USER: ka se khonang, ka, ka khonang, khonang, ka khona,

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challenges /ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/ = USER: mathata, mathata a, le mathata, le mathata a, mathata ao,

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construction /kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/ = USER: kaho, ya kaho, haha, ho haha, kaho ea,

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consultants /kənˈsʌl.tənt/ = USER: bagakolodi, baeletsi, bagakolodi ba,

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could /kʊd/ = USER: ka se khonang, ka khonang, khonang, se khonang, ne a ka,

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counting /kaʊnt/ = USER: bala, a bala, li bala,

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countries /ˈkʌn.tri/ = USER: linaheng, linaheng tse, linaha, linaha tse, dinaha,

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day /deɪ/ = USER: letsatsi, letsatsi le leng, letsatsi le, letsatsi la, ka letsatsi,

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destination /ˌdes.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ = USER: eang, eang teng, eang ho sona, o eang teng, moo se eang teng,

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detours

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development /dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/ = USER: ntshetsopele ya, ntshetsopele, ya ntshetsopele,

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donors /ˈdəʊ.nər/ = USER: bafani, bafani ba, matlole, baabi, le boithatelo ba botle,

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dozens /ˈdʌzən/ = USER: tse ngata, ngata, ba bangata, bangata,

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draw /drɔː/ = USER: atamela, le kamano e, kamano e, le kamano, kha,

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duration /djʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/ = USER: bolelele ba nako, nako, bolelele ba nako ba, nako e, nako ya,

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ebrd

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efficiency /ɪˈfɪʃənsi/ = USER: bokgoni, ka bokgoni, hlwahlwa, diriswa, atleha ha,

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energy /ˈen.ə.dʒi/ = USER: matla, matla a, maatla a, le matla, maatla,

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english /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/ = USER: senyesemane, English, Angol, puo ya Senyesemane, Englanti,

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european /ˌyərəˈpēən,ˌyo͝orə-/ = USER: European, Europe, tsa Europe, ea Europe, Europe e,

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every /ˈev.ri/ = USER: mong le o mong, mong le e mong, seng le se seng, leng le le leng, nngwe le e nngwe,

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expand /ɪkˈspænd/ = USER: atolosa, hodisa, eketsa, ho atolosa, atolose,

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experts /ˈek.spɜːt/ = USER: litsebi, litsebi li, ditsebi, litsebi tse, le litsebi,

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face /feɪs/ = USER: sefahleho sa, sefahleho, tobane, tobane le, sefahlehong,

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factory /ˈfæk.tər.i/ = USER: fektheri, fekthering, fektheri o, fektheri e, oa fektheri,

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family /ˈfæm.əl.i/ = USER: lelapa, lelapa la, ba lelapa la, ba lelapa, lelapa le,

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farming /ˈfɑː.mɪŋ/ = USER: temo, temo e, lema, ea temo, ka temo,

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find /faɪnd/ = USER: fumana, ba fumana, ka fumana, ho fumana, fumane,

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fish /fɪʃ/ = USER: tlhapi, litlhapi, tlhapi e, litlhapi tse, kala,

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fly /flaɪ/ = USER: fofa, ka sefofane, sefofane, li fofa, fofela,

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food /fuːd/ = USER: lijo, dijo, dijo tse, lijo tsa, lijo tse,

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for /fɔːr/ = USER: bakeng sa, ka, ho, ya, bakeng,

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found /faʊnd/ = USER: fumana, ile a fumana, a fumana, fumanoa, ba fumana,

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fresh /freʃ/ = USER: hloekileng, a hloekileng, a hloekileng a, mango, tsoa khuoa,

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from /frɒm/ = USER: ho, ho tloha, ho tswa, tswa, ho tswa ho,

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funded /fʌnd/ = USER: tsehetsoa, duelwa, le tsehetsoang ka lichelete, tsehetsoang ka lichelete, e tsehetsoang,

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get /ɡet/ = USER: fumana, ho fumana, fumane, fihla, hore,

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grow /ɡrəʊ/ = USER: hōla, hōle, hola, e hōle, hōlisa,

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have /hæv/ = USER: na le, na, ba, ba le,

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help /help/ = USER: thusa, thusa ba, ho thusa, ba thusa, re thusa,

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helped /help/ = USER: ile a thusa, o ile a thusa, thusa, ile ba thusa, a thusa,

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higher /ˈhaɪ.ər/ = USER: phahameng, e phahameng, hodimo, bo phahameng, phahame,

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hours /aʊər/ = USER: lihora tse, lihora, lihora tse ngata, dihora tse, ya dihora tse,

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how /haʊ/ = USER: joang, ka moo, hore, hakae, hore na,

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hundreds /ˈhʌn.drəd/ = USER: makholo, tse makholo, ba makholo,

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in /ɪn/ = USER: a, ka, ka go, ho, mo,

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industry /ˈɪn.də.stri/ = USER: lefapha, lefapha la, indasteri, indasteri ea, indasteri ya,

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inspire /ɪnˈspaɪər/ = USER: bululela, susumetsa, susumelletsa,

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internationally /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ = USER: matjhabeng, boditshabatshaba, machabeng, tsa boditshabatshaba, dinageng di sele,

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into /ˈɪn.tuː/ = USER: ka, kena, ho kena, akhaonteng ya, ho,

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invest

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is /ɪz/ = USER: ke, e, o, ha, se,

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it /ɪt/ = USER: e, ho, eona, go, e le,

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journey /ˈdʒɜː.ni/ = USER: leeto, leeto la, leetong, nka leeto la, leeto le,

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keepers /ˈkiː.pər/ = USER: baboloki, baboloki ba, bahlokomeli, balebedi, liyokani,

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know /nəʊ/ = USER: tseba, tseba hore, tsebe, tsebe hore, tseba hore na,

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lead /liːd/ = USER: etella pele, lebisa, etsa, isa, lebisang,

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like /laɪk/ = USER: joaloka, tšoana le, likes, kang, tsoana le,

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likely /ˈlaɪ.kli/ = USER: ka etsahala hore ebe, etsahala hore ebe, ka etsahala hore, mohlomong, etsahala hore,

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line /laɪn/ = USER: mola, mola o, moleng, tumellanong, line line,

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local /ˈləʊ.kəl/ = USER: moo, sebakeng seo, sebakeng sena, sebaka seo, selehae,

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makes /meɪk/ = USER: etsa, etsa hore, etsang, dira, etsang hore,

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manufacturing /ˌmanyəˈfakCHər/ = USER: tlhahiso, tlhamo, ya tlhamo, ho etsa thepa, a tlhahiso,

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many /ˈmen.i/ = USER: tse ngata, ba bangata, ba bangata ba, batho ba bangata ba, batho ba bangata,

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marketing /ˈmɑː.kɪ.tɪŋ/ = USER: tsa mebaraka, papatso, mebaraka, maketa, go maketa,

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markets /ˈmɑː.kɪt/ = USER: limmaraka, limmarakeng, mebaraka, limmaraka tse,

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members /ˈmem.bər/ = USER: litho tsa, litho, ditho, ditho tsa, ditho tse,

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might /maɪt/ = USER: ka 'na, ba ka etsa, bonatla,

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millions /ˈmɪl.jən/ = USER: batho ba limilione, batho ba limilione ba, limilione, ba limilione, ba limilione ba,

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mini /ˈmɪn.i/ = USER: mini-, Mini, senyane, se senyane,

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more /mɔːr/ = USER: Hape, eketsehileng, go feta, haholo, e eketsehileng,

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much /mʌtʃ/ = USER: haholo, lintho tse ngata, ngata, tse ngata, e ngata,

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music /ˈmjuː.zɪk/ = USER: mino, mino, mmino, mino o,

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network /ˈnet.wɜːk/ = USER: netweke, marangrang a, marangrang, ya netweke, netweke ya,

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new /njuː/ = USER: ncha, e ncha, o motjha, le lecha, e ntjha,

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nov /nəʊˈvem.bər/ = USER: Oct, Nov, Jan, Sep, Pulungoane,

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of /əv/ = USER: ea, ya, ba, tsa, oa,

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old /əʊld/ = USER: li, khale, lilemo li, ea khale,

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on /ɒn/ = USER: ka, tse, la, pele, se,

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one /wʌn/ = USER: e mong, mong, motho,

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operations /ˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: tshebetso, go dira ga dipalo, dira ga dipalo, tšebetso ea, dipalo,

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or /ɔːr/ = USER: kapa, kapa ho, kapa ba, kapa a, kgotsa,

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organization /ˌɔː.ɡən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng, mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng oa, mokgatlo, mokhatlo oa, mokhatlong o hlophisitsoeng oa,

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our /aʊər/ = USER: rona, re, rōna, ea rōna, ea rona,

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out /aʊt/ = USER: tsoa, ka ntle, ntle, ho tsoa, ka,

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part /pɑːt/ = USER: karolo, karolo ya, le karolo, karolo e, karolo ea,

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paused

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people /ˈpiː.pl̩/ = USER: batho ba, batho, sechaba, batho ba ba, le batho ba,

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perked

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porcelain

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poultry /ˈpəʊl.tri/ = USER: likhoho, kgoho, dikgogo, rua likhoho, nama ya kgoho,

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production /prəˈdʌk.ʃən/ = USER: tlhahiso, ho hlahisa, tlhahiso ea, hlahisa, hlahisoa,

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productive /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/ = USER: e behang, behang, e behang litholoana, behang litholoana, behang ba,

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products /ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ = USER: dihlahiswa tsa, dihlahiswa, lihlahisoa tsa, lihlahisoa, dihlahiswa tse,

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provide /prəˈvaɪd/ = USER: fana ka, ho fana ka, fana, ho fana, nehelana ka,

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published /ˈpʌb.lɪʃ/ = USER: e hatisitsoeng, hatisitsoeng, e hatisoang, hatisoa, ea hatisoa,

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re /riː/ = USER: entsoeng bocha, botjha, bocha, Re, sa re,

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reach /riːtʃ/ = USER: finyella, fihla, fihla ho, finyelle, fihle,

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ready /ˈred.i/ = USER: loketse, lokile, ikemiselitse, itokiselitse, a loketse,

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reconstruction /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/ = USER: ho tsosolosa, tsosolosa, tsosolosa le, bocha, tsosolosoe,

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retail /ˈriː.teɪl/ = USER: thekiso, mabankele a, mabenkele a, mabenkele a rekisang, le ya mabenkele,

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route /ruːt/ = USER: tsela, tsela e, ka tsela, Route, tsamaea ka tsela efe,

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running /ˈrʌn.ɪŋ/ = USER: mathang, matha, mathang ka, a mathang, mathela,

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s = USER: Ho S, S, n,

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sectors /ˈsek.tər/ = USER: mafapha a, mafapha, a mesebetsi, a mafapha, mesebetsi,

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showing /ˈʃəʊ.ɪŋ/ = USER: ho bontša, bontša, ho bontsha, ho bontsha ka, a bontša,

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simple /ˈsɪm.pl̩/ = USER: bonolo, e bonolo, le bonolo, tse bonolo, itekanetseng,

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small /smɔːl/ = USER: nyenyane, tse nyenyane, e nyenyane, senyenyane, monyenyane,

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so /səʊ/ = USER: e le, joalo, kahoo, le, ho joalo,

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sort /sɔːt/ = USER: mofuta, mofuta o, mofuta ofe, ea mofuta o, ea mofuta,

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sourced /sɔːs/ = USER: fiwago,

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stop /stɒp/ = USER: Ema, ba khaotse, emisa, ba khaotse ho, khaotsa,

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strategy /ˈstræt.ə.dʒi/ = USER: leano, leano la, leano le, lewa le, le leano,

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subtitles /ˈsʌbˌtaɪ.tl̩/ = USER: subtitles la, legendas,

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succeed /səkˈsiːd/ = USER: atleha, a atleha, atleha ho, atlehe, ba atleha,

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supermarkets /ˈsuː.pəˌmɑː.kɪt/ = USER: lisuphamaketeng,

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suspect /səˈspekt/ = USER: belaela, belaella, belaetsang, belaella hore, omufekelwa,

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t /tiː/ = USER: T, t mobile,

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taken /ˈteɪ.kən/ = USER: isoa, e entsweng, nkile, nkuwa, nkoa,

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tea /tiː/ = USER: tee, ho noa tee, noa tee, a tee,

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technologies /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ = USER: theknoloji e, theknoloji, thekinolotsi, ya thekinolotsi e, thekinolotsi e,

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telecommunications /ˌtel.ɪ.kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃənz/ = USER: ditlhaeletsano, dikgokahano ka mehala, tsa dikgokahano ka mohala, dikgokahano ka mohala, dipuisano tsa mohala,

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tens = USER: mashome, tse mashome, mashome a, ba mashome, masome a,

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that /ðæt/ = USER: hore, e, eo, le hore, tse,

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the

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there /ðeər/ = USER: Mono, ha ho, ho na, ho na le, go na le,

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they /ðeɪ/ = USER: ba, ba ile ba, ba ne ba, li, ba ba,

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think /θɪŋk/ = USER: nahana, nahana hore, nahana ka, ba nahana, nahane,

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thousands /ˈθaʊ.zənd/ = USER: likete, ba likete, tse likete, likete tse,

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through /θruː/ = USER: ka, ka ho, sebelisa, a sebelisa, ho ea ho,

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to

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too /tuː/ = USER: haholo, le eena, le eena o, le bona, eena,

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tripled

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turnover /ˈtərnˌōvər/ = USER: letseno, madi aa,

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turns /tɜːn/ = USER: chenchana ka ho, chenchana ka, chenchana, fapanyetsana, chenchana ho,

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twists

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under /ˈʌn.dər/ = USER: tlas'a, ka tlas'a, tlasa, le tlas'a, ka tlase ho,

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unique /jʊˈniːk/ = USER: ikhethang, e ikhethang, khethehileng, ikhetha, o ikhethang,

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up /ʌp/ = USER: fihlela, ho fihlela, nyoloha, ka, fihlang,

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ve / -v/ = USER: khong,

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want /wɒnt/ = USER: batla, batle, batla hore, ba batla, batlang,

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waters /ˈwɔː.tər/ = USER: metsi, metsi a, metsing, metsing a, le metsi,

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way /weɪ/ = USER: tsela, ka tsela, tsela eo, tsela e, tsela ea,

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we /wiː/ = USER: re, re ka, re ne re, re ile ra, eo re,

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which /wɪtʃ/ = USER: eo, e leng, tse, tseo, seo,

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who /huː/ = USER: ba, ea, ea ileng a, ba neng ba, ba ba,

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why /waɪ/ = USER: na ke hobane'ng ha, ke hobane'ng ha, ke hobane'ng, ka lebaka leo, hobane'ng ha,

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with /wɪð/ = USER: le, ka, nang le, na le, ba nang le,

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work /wɜːk/ = USER: mosebetsi, mosebetsi oa, sebetsa, mosebetsi o, mosebetsing oa,

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working /ˈwɜː.kɪŋ/ = USER: ho sebetsa, sebetsa, sebetsa ka, a sebetsa, ba sebetsa,

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year /jɪər/ = USER: selemo, selemo sa, selemong, selemo se, months,

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your /jɔːr/ = USER: hao, ya hao, ya hao ya, ea hao, ba hao,

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