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How to pronounce dates in American English
“dates” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to dates the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“dates” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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These dates can be estimated using information such as symptom onset dates, treatment start dates, and
CDC
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accelerating those dates.
NASA
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are are all those dates still valid target dates for accomplishment?
NTSB
Words that sound like “dates”
Words one sound away from dates — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “dates”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of dates. 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.