How to pronounce countdown
Listen to countdown 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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“countdown” in real sentences
356 clips in the index · 129 American · 16 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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and countdown to competitors.
RNZ · hear it here
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BT: I like the countdown.
TED · hear it here
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Another countdown-- 3, 2, 1.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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was dominating these countdown hours.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of countdown. 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.