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How is the word lariat prounced?

The word "lariat" is pronounced LAYR-ee-ət.

Here's a breakdown:

* LAYR: The "a" in "lay" is pronounced like the "a" in "say" or "day".

* ee: This is a short, simple "ee" sound, similar to the "ee" in "see" or "tree".

* ət: The "ət" sounds like "it" but with a very soft, almost silent "t" at the end.

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