How to pronounce ambivalent in American English
“ambivalent” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to ambivalent the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “ambivalent” in: all accents · British English (48 clips)
“ambivalent” in real sentences — American speakers
40 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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very typical that America is profoundly ambivalent about immigrants.
National Archives
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But I also recognize how ambivalent Americans are about the situation there.
The Obama White House
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And then the last group that we’ll talk about here is the ambivalent right.
State Department
Words that sound like “ambivalent”
Words one sound away from ambivalent — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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