How to pronounce alternation
“alternation” pronunciation in Australian English
Listen to alternation 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.
“alternation” in real sentences
73 clips in the index · 2 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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you do get an alternation.
Ling Thusiasm
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But at least you have an alternation.
Talks at Google
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Hofmeister called this multigenerational life cycle the alternation of generations.
CrashCourse
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And just faster than that alternation rate, you can't see anything.
Andrew Huberman
Words that sound like “alternation”
Words one sound away from alternation — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of alternation. 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.