How to pronounce acquaintance

Listen to acquaintance 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.

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“acquaintance” in real sentences

442 clips in the index · 17 American · 32 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. We are father, friends, acquaintance.

    British Library · hear it here

  2. also an acquaintance of Bruce Burrell.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

  3. hesitate to direct to an acquaintance.

    The School of Life · hear it here

  4. It’s from an acquaintance of yours.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of acquaintance. 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.

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