How to pronounce contradiction

Listen to contradiction 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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“contradiction” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 80 American · 346 British · 3 Australian · 7 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. contradiction of heroism.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  2. an inherent contradiction

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. to be this contradiction.

    The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here

  4. about the apparent contradiction?

    Intelligence Squared · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of contradiction. 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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