Question 1

How do native speakers pronounce "tontines" in English?

Accepted Answer

In natural English speech, "tontines" appears in contexts such as: "In Guyana, we call it box hand. In Nigeria, its “susu.” In Mali and Senegal it’s “tontines.” In Haiti, it’s called “sol.” And in Jamaica, it’s “partner.” And the cool thing is this exists outside of the African diaspora, too.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

Question 2

Where can I hear "tontines" used in a real sentence?

Accepted Answer

Our pronunciation database found 1 conversational video occurrences of "tontines" with real-time synchronized transcripts and sentence context.

How to pronounce“tontines”in English

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