How to pronounce agent in American English
“agent” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to agent the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“agent” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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agent, a security agent from Cuba, who was taking away our passports.
State Department
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Please join us in welcoming the family of Agent -- Special Agent Capano.
The Obama White House
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[GAO Special Agent:] Okay.
GAO
Words that sound like “agent”
Words one sound away from agent — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “agent”
Why real speech
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