How to pronounce damage
Listen to damage in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“damage” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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damage causing intentional da damage causing intentional damage to prot damage causing intentional damage to protected
Dept of Justice · watch from 2:31 · hear it here
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The Preliminary Damage Assessment Team will jointly survey damage.
FEMA · watch from 3:13 · hear it here
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Beavers do not just damage crops; they damage trees, too.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 11:35 · hear it here
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sustained substantial damage.
NTSB · watch from 3:17 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of damage. 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.