How to pronounce abate
Listen to abate in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“abate” in real sentences
214 clips in the index · 78 American · 78 British · 20 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the hard-to-abate sectors.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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Sometimes the storms don't abate.
U.S. Air Force · hear it here
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the disruptions from the coronavirus abate.
Federal Reserve · hear it here
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to not flag those symptoms abate.
FAA · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of abate. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.