How to pronounce courtesy
Listen to courtesy 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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“courtesy” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 135 American · 672 British · 7 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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with courtesy and respect.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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usually called associative stigma or courtesy stigma. Courtesy makes it sound nice, which is
NIH · hear it here
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CDzs, courtesy of the BBC.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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Gentleman’s question was heard with courtesy, and the reply must be heard with courtesy.
UK Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of courtesy. 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.