How to pronounce competence
Listen to competence in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“competence” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 92 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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largely outwith competence.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 24:35 · hear it here
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to increase market competence.
Federal Reserve · watch from 48:15 · hear it here
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competence and political will.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 105:17 · hear it here
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was autonomy and competence.
NSF · watch from 13:36 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of competence. 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.